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TABLE2.24:(continued)
State Percentage
New Hampshire 25
New Jersey 45
New Mexico 12
New York 39
North Carolina 26
North Dakota 21
Ohio 19
Oklahoma 12
Oregon 28
Pennsylvania 26
Rhode Island 23
South Carolina 34
South Dakota 42
Tennessee 40
Utah 19
Vermont 30
Virginia 35
Washington 48
West Virginia 20
Wisconsin 36
Wyoming 5Source:http://www.zerowasteamerica.org/MunicipalWasteManagementReport1998.htm
(a) Create a dot plot for this data.
(b) Discuss the shape, center, and spread of this distribution.
(c) Create a stem and leaf plot for the data.
(d) Use your stem and leaf plot to find the median percentage for this data.
- Identify the important features of the shape of each of the following distributions.
a.b.c.