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Select the sets of data where it would be better to use a histogram than a

dot plot.
Average rainfall for Miami over a year
O Daily rainfall in Miami over a month
0 Weight of patients in a doctor's office over a year
o Weight of students in your class
0 Number of siblings each student in your math class has

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Answer:

Weight of students in your class

Daily rainfall in Miami over a month

Explanation:

A histogram is applied when the data is discrete/ continuous to present a visual understanding of the data by showing the number of data set fitting is a specified range.

A dot plot utilizes data which has only one measured variable, where the variable can be organized into categories.

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