Question

The following stemplot displays the number of forest fires (the stem is in tens of thousands) that occurred each year over the period from 1980 to 2012.
4 | 024477889
5 | 001222234477888
6 | 02378
7 | 348
How many data values are in this data set?

Answer 1

Answer:

32 values

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the stem. Plot :

STEM ___ Leaf

4 | 024477889

5 | 001222234477888

6 | 02378

7 | 348

The data values include the stem with each value in the leaf : Hence, the number of data points is the number of values in the leaf of the stem plot.

The values are :

40, 42, 44, 44, 47, 47, 48,48, 49

50, 50, 51, 52,52, 52, 52, 53, 54, 54, 57, 57, 58, 58, 58,

60, 62, 63, 67, 68

73, 74, 78