Comparing distributions

The  exercise is under the 7th grade (U.S.) Math Mission This exercise practices comparing distributions

Types of Problems
There are two types of problems in this exercise:
 * 1) Which pieces of information can be gathered from the data: This problem a story problem and a box plot, dot plots, or histograms and user is asked to find which pieces of information can be gathered from them.

Strategies
Knowledge of distributions and comparing them are essential to have success while doing this exercise.
 * 1) Reading the story problem helps a lot when user is trying to find the answer to the problem because it can determine the information that the graph displays.

Real-life Applications

 * 1) Problems like this will appear on standardized tests, like the SATs and ACTs.