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Question 632523: Below are the home states of 17 college professors.
Ohio Georgia New Jersey Georgia Nebraska
Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina New Jersey
New Jersey South Carolina Wisconsin Michigan Pennsylvania
Ohio Wisconsin
i. Make a frequency table using these 8 states:
Georgia
Michigan
Nebraska
New Jersey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Wisconsin
ii. What is (are) the mode(s)?
iii. Does it make sense to talk about the average for this data? Why or why not?
iv. Using your frequency table draw a pie chart to display the distribution of home states by filling in the following table:
Home State Frequency Percentage of total Measure of Central Angle (in degrees)
Georgia
Michigan
Nebraska
New Jersey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Answer by killer6678(69)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Ohio|Georgia|New Jersey|Nebraska|Michigan|Wisconsin|South Carolina|Pennsylvania|
3 2 4 1 2 2 2 2
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The mode is what shows up the most in a set of data. In this case it is New Jersey.
This set of data does not need an average because it is not associated with numbers.
http://i45.tinypic.com/2mxv06.png -This is the link for the pie chart
39.96 degrees for Michigan,Georgia, Wisconsin,South Carolina, Pennsylvania that are each 39.96 degrees
60 degrees for Ohio
80 degrees for New Jersey
20 degrees for Nebraska.
Lots of work :p
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