Question

The dot plot below shows the drawing scores of some students:

Which statement best describes the shape of the data?


It is symmetric and has a peak at 3.
It is symmetric and has a peak at 5.
It is not symmetric and has a peak at 3.
It is not symmetric and has a peak at 5.

Answer 1

The first option is correct.

Explanation:

The dot plot is symmetric, due to the fact both sides (excluding the peak) has the same amount of students. It also has a peak at three, because three has the highest amount of students.