6th Grade Math (Math 6) · Chapter 13 · Lesson 13.5 · Printable PDF

Symmetric and Skewed Distributions Worksheet with Answer Key

5 problems on symmetric and skewed distributions: dot plots with peaks, dictionary search times, predicting shapes, a box plot of yard sale shoppers, and paper balls tossed in a bin from two distances. 3 pages, with a worked answer key.

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  1. For each dot plot, give the peak and name the shape.
  2. Read Arjun's histogram of dictionary search times and name its shape.
  3. Say whether each distribution is symmetric or skewed and give a reason.
  4. Read a box plot of shoppers at 15 yard sales.
  5. Compare paper balls in the bin when tossed from across the room and from close up.

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