2019, Question 1 · 4 points
Residence hall room sizes histogram and boxplot
Describe a histogram of room sizes, check the summary statistics for outliers and sketch a boxplot, then name a feature of the shape the histogram shows but the boxplot hides.
This exam had six free-response questions, each scored from 0 to 4. Its Question 6, the Investigative Task, is no longer part of the exam. The current exam has 4 free-response questions in 90 minutes. The skills these questions practice still count.
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