9
QuizMultiple Choice
Representing Data Sets with Histograms
Question 9 • Concepts in Probability and Statistics A
Kona’s mother wanted to find out how many minutes her family spends on the phone for each call made. She put her data in a table after a week of observation as shown below. She asked Kona to make a histogram from the data.MinutesNumber of Calls1 - 526 - 10511 - 15616 - 201021 - 25726 - 30231 - 35136 - 40041 - 45246 - 501Which chart has the correct setup for Kona’s histogram?
Answer
A
A 2-column table with 4 rows tilted Time on Phone. Column 1 has entries interval use, appropriate scale, vertical axis represents, horizontal axis represents. Column 2 has entries 10, 0 to 12, minutes on phone, number of calls.
B
A 2-column table with 4 rows tilted Time on Phone. Column 1 has entries interval use, appropriate scale, vertical axis represents, horizontal axis represents. Column 2 has entries 10, 1 to 12, number of calls, minutes on phone.
C
A 2-column table with 4 rows tilted Time on Phone. Column 1 has entries interval use, appropriate scale, vertical axis represents, horizontal axis represents. Column 2 has entries 5, 1 to 12, minutes on phone, number of calls.
D
A 2-column table with 4 rows tilted Time on Phone. Column 1 has entries interval use, appropriate scale, vertical axis represents, horizontal axis represents. Column 2 has entries 5, 0 to 12, number of calls, minutes on phone.