Question

As part of statistics project, math class weighed all the children who were willing to participate as shown below.

How many children weighed less than 50 pounds?

Answer 1

18

Explanation:

The key of this leaf stem-leaf plot is:

4 | 5 = 45

Therefore, the data points that represents children with weight that is less than 50 pounds would be as follows:

First row => 12, 13, 15, 15 15, 16, 16, 19

Second row => 23, 25

Third row => 33, 35, 37, 38, 39

Fourth row => 44, 45, 45

Therefore, the number of children that weigh less than 50 pounds = 18