How do you find the midrange of a set of numbers? Midrange and Range are similar, but different. They’re easy to get confused so we’ll discuss the differences, and give you two examples of how to quickly find the midrange. Differences Between Range and Midrange Range is the difference between the largest value in the […]
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Definition of Stem and Leaf Plot
The official definition of stem and leaf plot is: A way to graphically represent a data set in ascending order by categorizing the data in which part of the number is shown on the left and called a “Stem” and the last digit is shown on the right and called a “Leaf.” Blah, blah, blah, […]
Stemplot With Decimals
“Stemplot” is just another way to say Stem and Leaf Plot. The Stem is main part of the diagram, hence it has become shorthand to just mention a stemplot. Regardless, you treat them the same. Stemplots are a very robust and effective way to illustrate data, even though they look quite simple. Stemplots can take […]
Stem and Leaf Plot Activities
Having trouble learning stem and leaf plots? Try some activities! If you are trying to learn stem and leaf plots, here are a few activities you can do to help understand the topic better.Whether you are a student trying to grasp a topic, a teacher trying to engage with your students, or a […]
Back to Back Stem and Leaf Plot
So you know that Stem and Leaf Plots are great at taking a big list of numbers and organizing them in an easy to read fashion. You might even know about how if there are lots of data points you can use a Split Stem and Leaf Plot to separate the data even further, giving […]
Split Stem and Leaf Plot
Stem and Leaf Plots do a great job of organizing a list of numbers into an easy to read format. But what happens when there are a LOT of numbers in a set? That’s where the Split Stem and Leaf Plot comes in handy. A Split Stem and Leaf Plot takes an ordinary stem and […]
Stem and Leaf Plot Key
Stem and Leaf Plots are a great way to organize lists of numbers in an appealing way. They take long lists of data points and organizing them. But, as with any plot or graph, some context is needed. A Key (or Legend) is used with a stem and leaf plot to give this context. A […]
Stem and Leaf Plot Definition
Stem and leaf plots are used to graphically show sets of data in a clear, visual way. Instead of having many different numbers in a single list, these plots are used to order, organize, and gather statistical information from the set. Like most graphs, they make a complicated, unorganized mess of information and make it […]