Stem & Leaf Diagrams – Worksheet B

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 Stem & Leaf Diagrams
1) This is an unordered stem & leaf diagram.
Use the template and complete an ordered stem & leaf diagram.
1 2 0 1 1
Key: 2 4 3 4 2
3 4
Represents 34 marks 3 2 8 0 2 3

4 1 5 7 3 4
2) A class of 16 students take a science test.
Use the table of results to complete an ordered stem & leaf diagram.

33 54 28 30
Key:
48 47 31 46
29 51 23 47 Represents 34 marks
24 34 47 29

3) 2 different classes took the same English test.

Use the results to complete a double ordered stem & leaf diagram.

Class A Class B
48 33 79 38 3 62 51 75 40
64 55 49 46 4 44 76 60 66
5
37 71 32 52 71 64 57 74
56 41 64 30 59 34 67 51

What comments can you make about the results of the different classes?
 Stem & Leaf Diagrams
1) This is an unordered stem & leaf diagram.
Use the template and complete an ordered stem & leaf diagram.
1 2 0 1 1 0 1 2
Key: 2 4 3 4 2 3 4 4
3 4
Represents 34 marks 3 2 8 0 2 3 0 2 2 8

4 1 5 7 3 4 1 3 5 7
2) A class of 16 students take a science test.
Use the table of results to complete an ordered stem & leaf diagram.

33 54 28 30 2 3 4 8 9 9
Key:
48 47 31 46 3 0 1 3 4
3 4
29 51 23 47 Represents 34 marks
4 6 7 7 7 8

Answers
24 34 47 29
5 1 4

3) 2 different classes took the same English test.

Use the results to complete a double ordered stem & leaf diagram.
Key: 3 4 = 34 marks
Class A Class B
48 33 79 38 8 7 3 2 0 3 4 62 51 75 40
64 55 49 46 9 8 6 1 4 0 4 44 76 60 66
6 5 2 5 1 1 7 9
37 71 32 52 71 64 57 74
4 4 6 0 2 4 6 7
56 41 64 30 59 34 67 51
9 1 7 1 4 5 6
What comments can you make about the results of the different classes?
Class B = generally better
Class A: Modal score = 64 Class A = highest score
Class B: Modal score = 51 Class A = lowest score
 Stem & Leaf Diagrams Stem & Leaf Diagrams
1) This is an unordered stem & leaf diagram. 1) This is an unordered stem & leaf diagram.
Use the template and complete an ordered stem & leaf diagram. Use the template and complete an ordered stem & leaf diagram.
1 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 1
Key: 2 4 3 4 2 Key: 2 4 3 4 2
3 4 3 4
Represents 34 marks 3 2 8 0 2 3 Represents 34 marks 3 2 8 0 2 3

4 1 5 7 3 4 4 1 5 7 3 4
2) A class of 16 students take a science test. 2) A class of 16 students take a science test.
Use the table of results to complete an ordered stem & leaf diagram. Use the table of results to complete an ordered stem & leaf diagram.

33 54 28 30 33 54 28 30
Key: Key:
48 47 31 46 48 47 31 46
29 51 23 47 Represents 34 marks 29 51 23 47 Represents 34 marks
24 34 47 29 24 34 47 29

3) 2 different classes took the same English test. 3) 2 different classes took the same English test.
Use the results to complete a double ordered stem & leaf diagram. Use the results to complete a double ordered stem & leaf diagram.

Class A Class B Class A Class B

48 33 79 38 3 62 51 75 40 48 33 79 38 3 62 51 75 40
64 55 49 46 4 44 76 60 66 64 55 49 46 4 44 76 60 66
5 5
37 71 32 52 71 64 57 74 37 71 32 52 71 64 57 74
56 41 64 30 59 34 67 51 56 41 64 30 59 34 67 51

What comments can you make about the results of the different classes? What comments can you make about the results of the different classes?
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