Representing and Interpreting Data
Students will make a line plot to display a data set of measurements in fractions of a unit (1/2, 1/4, 1/8).
Key Questions
- Explain how a line plot effectively displays fractional data.
- Analyze the distribution of data points on a line plot.
- Construct a line plot from a given set of fractional measurements.
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