A group of 25 students participated in a science competition. Their scores are below.
Score (points) 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 70–79
Number of Students 5 7 6 4 3
Would a dot plot or a histogram best represent the data presented here? Why?
Histogram, because a large number of scores are reported as ranges
Histogram, because a small number of scores are reported individually
Dot plot, because a large number of scores are reported as ranges
Dot plot, because a small number of scores are reported individually
