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The Use of Stem-Leaf Graph

The following is a stem-leaf graph that represents a throwing record of Ricky’s
class. If Kate’s record is 28 m, in what place did Kate record among her entire
class? Also, in what place did Kate record among the female students?

Throwing Record

Male Female

89 1 00135

58 2 22338

024678 3 123

016 4

15

Step 1. What is the number of students that have 3, 4, and 5 in the stem.

Step 2. Among the students that have 2 in the stem, is there a student that

threw farther than Kate?

Step 3. In what place did Kate record among her entire class?

Step 4. In what place did Kate record among the female students?