2
The stem-and-leaf diagram shows the
heights of the students in a class.
Heights of students
18 1
17 0 4 4
16
0 1
3
15
3778
14 9
13 4
6
7 8
6 7 8
Key 13 | 4 means 134 cm
a) Find three different averages and three
different measures of spread.
b) Which average and which measure of
spread would you use to represent this
dataset? Give reasons.

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