Question

use the data in the table to answer the question.
number of siblings | tally
0 | iii
1 | hhi i
2 | iii
3 | iiii
4 | i
5 | ii
which number line would be needed to create a dot plot for the data on the number of siblings?

• a number line from 0 to 5
• a number line from 1 to 5
• a number line from 0 to 7
• a number line from 1 to 7

Explanation:

Step1: Identify data range

Check the "Number of Siblings" column. The values are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

Step2: Determine number line range

The minimum value is 0, maximum is 5. So the number line should cover 0 to 5.

Answer:

a number line from 0 to 5