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Before sending track and field athletes to the Olympics. the U. S. holds a qualifying meet.
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The upper dot plot shows the distances (in meters) of the top 8 shot putters in the preliminary round of the
2012 Olympic games. The lower dot plot shows the top 8 throwers in the shot put at the U. S. qualifying
meet.
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Which pieces of information can be gathered from these dot plots?
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Choose all answers that apply:
The top 8 Olympic shot putters in the preliminary round threw farther on average than the top
8 U. S qualifiers.
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The distances of the top 8 Olympic shot putters vary noticeably more than those of the top 8
U. S. qualifiers.
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Olympic preliminary
U. S. qualifier
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19.5
21
21.5
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Distance (meters)