Question

HELP QUICK!!! 3. There is a special sale at the pet store. You can buy a fish bowl and get 6 free goldfish. Carlos and Olivia each buy a bowl and get 6 fish. They want to keep track of their fishes’ growth, so they carefully measure each fish and record these lengths:

1 ¼ in
1 7/8in.
1 1/4in.
1 3/4in.
1 3/8 in.
1 7/8 in.
1 3/8 in.
1 1/4in.
1 4/8in.
1 6/8in.
1 7/8in.
1 3/4in.

(a) Plot the lengths of each of the 12 goldfish on the line plot.


(b) Which is greater: the amount of fish that measure less than 1 1/2 inches in length or the amount of fish with a length greater than 1 1/2 inches?

Answer 1

for a, make a dot on the line plot at each of the given lengths

b) there are more fishes greater than 1 1/2