Reading and Interpreting Stem and Leaf Plots

The video tutorial explains how to interpret stem-and-leaf plots through various examples. It covers counting turtles in zoos, identifying the smallest number of coconuts in supermarkets, finding department stores with exactly seven watches, and counting zoos with more than 24 tigers. Each example demonstrates how to read and analyze data using the tens and ones places in the plots.

What does the stem in a stem-and-leaf plot represent?

• The number of categories

• The total count of items

• The ones place of numbers

• The tens place of numbers

How many zoos had fewer than 46 turtles?

• 15 zoos

• 17 zoos

• 12 zoos

• 20 zoos

What was the smallest number of coconuts found at any grocery store?

• 12 coconuts

• 20 coconuts

• 10 coconuts

• 15 coconuts

How is the number 12 represented in a stem-and-leaf plot?

• 12 in the stem, 1 in the leaf

• 1 in the stem, 2 in the leaf

• 2 in the stem, 1 in the leaf

• 1 in the stem, 12 in the leaf

Which store had exactly seven watches?

• The store with 17 in the leaf

• The store with 7 in the stem

• The store with 70 in the leaf

• The store with 07 in the leaf

What does the leaf in a stem-and-leaf plot represent?

• The tens place of numbers

• The ones place of numbers

• The number of categories

• The total count of items

How many department stores have exactly seven watches?

• One store

• Three stores

• Four stores

• Two stores

How many zoos have more than 24 tigers?

• 9 zoos

• 7 zoos

• 8 zoos

• 10 zoos

Which number represents 30 tigers in a stem-and-leaf plot?

• 3 in the stem, 0 in the leaf

• 30 in the stem, 0 in the leaf

• 0 in the stem, 3 in the leaf

• 3 in the stem, 30 in the leaf

What is the correct interpretation of '25' in a stem-and-leaf plot?

• 2 in the stem, 5 in the leaf

• 25 in the stem, 0 in the leaf

• 5 in the stem, 2 in the leaf

• 2 in the stem, 25 in the leaf