The attendance counts for this season's basketball games are listed below. Which of these choices display the correct stemplot? $\begin{array} { l l l l } 227 & 239 & 215 & 219 \end{array}$
$\begin{array} { l l l l } 221 & 233 & 229 & 233 \end{array}$
$\begin{array} { l l l l } 235 & 228 & 245 & 231 \end{array}$
A)
$\begin{array} { l | l }
21 & 59 \
22 & 17789 \
23 & 133559 \
24 & 5
\end{array}$

B)
$\begin{array} { l | l l l l l }
21 & 5 & 7 & 9 & & \
22 & 1 & 8 & 9 & & \
23 & 1 & 3 & 3 & 5 & 9 \
24 & 5 & & &
\end{array}$

Question

The attendance counts for this season's basketball games are listed below. Which of these choices display the correct stemplot? $\begin{array} { l l l l } 227 & 239 & 215 & 219 \end{array}$
$\begin{array} { l l l l } 221 & 233 & 229 & 233 \end{array}$
$\begin{array} { l l l l } 235 & 228 & 245 & 231 \end{array}$
A)
$\begin{array} { l | l } 
21 & 59 \
22 & 17789 \
23 & 133559 \
24 & 5
\end{array}$

B)
$\begin{array} { l | l l l l l } 
21 & 5 & 7 & 9 & & \
22 & 1 & 8 & 9 & & \
23 & 1 & 3 & 3 & 5 & 9 \
24 & 5 & & &
\end{array}$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct stemplot (A) accurately groups the attendance counts by their tens place (the stem) and lists all the ones places (the leaves) in ascending order for each group.

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The Attendance Counts for This Season's Basketball Games Are Listed $\begin{array} { l l l l } 227 & 239 & 215 & 219 \end{array}$