IXL | Create line plots with fractions

Mrs. Vega asked her students to each name an actor around their age. Then the students went online and found the actors' actual ages. Afterwards, Mrs. Vega asked, "What is the age difference between you and the actor you chose?" She recorded their answers.

Age difference (years)
3 4	3 4	0	1 4	0	2 4	2 4	1 4

Use the data in the list to complete the line plot below.

Click to select the X's. To clear a column, click on the number line below it.

Age difference

number line label

Years apart

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Mrs. Molina asked her students to each name an actor around their age. Then the students went online and found the actors' actual ages. Afterwards, Mrs. Molina asked, "What is the age difference between you and the actor you chose?" She recorded their answers.

Age difference (years)
3 4	1	2	1	1 2	3 4

Use the data in the list to complete the line plot below.

Click to select the X's. To clear a column, click on the number line below it.

Age difference

number line label

Years apart

solution

First, order the data from least to greatest:

The smallest value is 1. Count how many times 1 appears in the list. It appears 2 times. Select 2 X's in the column labeled 1.

Age difference

number line label

Years apart

The next value is

Count how many times

appears in the list. It appears 1 time. Select 1 X in the column labeled

Age difference

number line label

Years apart

Fill in the rest of the columns the same way.

Age difference

number line label

Years apart

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