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5. After reviewing all the slides, which the teacher will update
with your groupsÕ information, and recording the data,
answer the following questions:
× What is the mode for the number of hotels per island?
× What is the mean number of hotels per island?
× What is the median number of hotels per island?
× Which of the three measures most fairly describes how
many hotels a visitor can expect of find on a typical
island in the archipelago? Why?
× Which of the measures gives the best idea of how easily
a visitor would get a hotel room somewhere in the
archipelago? Why?
6. Use Data Explorer to create a Stem and Leaf Plot and a
Histogram to check your answers.
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Caribbean Islands