- Problem 1: Data: 26, 37, 48, 33, 49, 26, 19, 26, 48
- Sort data: 19, 26, 26, 26, 33, 37, 48, 48, 49
- Stem-and-leaf plot:
- Stem 1: Leaf 9
- Stem 2: Leaves 6, 6, 6
- Stem 3: Leaves 3, 7
- Stem 4: Leaves 8, 8, 9
- Key: 3|7 = 37
- Problem 2: Data: 67, 42, 58, 41, 54, 65, 65, 54, 69, 53
- Sort data: 41, 42, 53, 54, 54, 58, 65, 65, 67, 69
- Stem-and-leaf plot:
- Stem 4: Leaves 1, 2
- Stem 5: Leaves 3, 4, 4, 8
- Stem 6: Leaves 5, 5, 7, 9
- Key: 6|5 = 65
- Problem 3: Data: 552, 547, 578, 543, 559, 565, 544, 552
- Sort data: 543, 544, 547, 552, 552, 559, 565, 578
- Stem-and-leaf plot:
- Stem 54: Leaves 3, 4, 7
- Stem 55: Leaves 2, 2, 9
- Stem 56: Leaf 5
- Stem 57: Leaf 8
- Key: 55|9 = 559
- Problem 4: Data: 5.8, 6.4, 5.8, 7.5, 6.9, 8.4, 7.6, 6.4, 8.7
- Sort data: 5.8, 5.8, 6.4, 6.4, 6.9, 7.5, 7.6, 8.4, 8.7
- Stem-and-leaf plot (stem = units, leaf = tenths):
- Stem 5: Leaves 8, 8
- Stem 6: Leaves 4, 4, 9
- Stem 7: Leaves 5, 6
- Stem 8: Leaves 4, 7
- Key: 8|4 = 8.4
- Problem 5: Data: 74, 88, 97, 72, 79, 86, 95, 79, 83, 91
- Sort data: 72, 74, 79, 79, 83, 86, 88, 91, 95, 97
- Stem-and-leaf plot:
- Stem 7: Leaves 2, 4, 9, 9
- Stem 8: Leaves 3, 6, 8
- Stem 9: Leaves 1, 5, 7
- Key: 8|6 = 86
- Problem 6: Data: 258, 267, 256, 275, 269, 256, 269, 256
- Sort data: 256, 256, 256, 258, 267, 269, 269, 275
- Stem-and-leaf plot (stem = hundreds and tens, leaf = units):
- Stem 25: Leaves 6, 6, 6, 8
- Stem 26: Leaves 7, 9, 9
- Stem 27: Leaf 5
- Key: 26|9 = 269
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of stem and leaf plot worksheet 5th grade.
