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A clothes factory wants to produce school uniforms for high school students. To get an idea...

A clothes factory wants to produce school uniforms for high school students. To get an idea on the sizes of the clothes the factory collected data on the height of 30 high school students. The data are measured in centimeters and recorded in the following table.

Student #

Height

Student #

Height

1

150

16

168

2

156

17

159

3

162

18

163

4

153

19

177

5

166

20

172

6

157

21

162

7

168

22

174

8

176

23

161

9

169

24

175

10

157

25

162

1 I

175

26

160

12

164

27

174

13

166

28

173

14

167

29

167

15

1 84

30

1 62
  1. What type of data is this? Explain
  2. If the manager of the factory wants to create a histogram, how many classes she should use? Explain
  3. What is the width of each class? Explain.
  4. Create a histogram.
  5. What shape does this histogram have?
  6. f. What information the manager of the factory would get from this histogram?
  7. Create an Ogive.
  8. From the Ogive, show the percentage of students who are 170 centimeters or below.

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