Classwork for Chapter 2
1. 8 students were asked about what sport is their favorite between dancing, soccer, and
football, and the results are recorded below:
D D S F D S S D
Construct a Frequency distribution for the data above.
sport ꝭrequency
D 4
F 3
S 1
2. Construct a Bar Graph for the data above.
4 4
3
3
1
1
0
Sport
Dancing Football Soccer
3. Frustrated passengers, congested streets, time schedules, and air and noise pollution
are just some of the physical and social pressures that lead many urban bus drivers to
retire prematurely with disabilities such as coronary heart disease and stomach
disorders. The following are heart rates, in bpm, of those in a study that compared a
normal route and an improved route. Make a frequency distribution (use a class width
of 5), a frequency histogram and a stem and leaf diagram for each set of data.
Intervention
68 66
74 58
69 63
68 73
64 76
BPM ꝭrequency
58 1
63 1
64 1
66 1
68 2
69 1
73 1
74 1
76 1
Control
74 52 63 57 80
77 53 54 54
60 77 60 64
66 71 55 84
63 73 68 82
52 1
53 1
54 2
55 1
57 1
60 2
63 2
64 1
66 1
68 1
71 1
73 1
74 1
77 2
80 1
82 1
84 1
4. The table below displays the average daily tickets sold for entry into a lake. Construct a
Pie Chart for the data.
Month Avg Daily
Tickets Sold
July 102
Aug 100
Sept 94
Oct 75
Nov 51
Dec 35
5. The Information Please Almanac provides the number of children of each of the U.S.
presidents. A frequency histogram for number of children by president, through
President Barack H. Obama, is as follows. Identify the overall shape of the distribution.