A farmer sells tomatoes in packages of ten. She would like the tomatoes in each package to all be about the same size and close to 5.5 ounces in weight. The farmer is considering two different tomato varieties: Variety A and Variety B. She weighs 25 tomatoes of each variety. These dot plots show her data.
A farmer sells tomatoes in packages of ten. She would like the tomatoes in each package to all be about the same size and close to 5.5 ounces in weight. The farmer is considering two different tomato varieties: Variety A and Variety B. She weighs 25 tomatoes of each variety. These dot plots show her data.
A farmer sells tomatoes in packages of ten. She would like the tomatoes in each package to all be about the same size and close to 5.5 ounces in weight. The farmer is considering two different tomato varieties: Variety A and Variety B. She weighs 25 tomatoes of each variety. These dot plots show her data.
What would be a good description for the weight of Variety A tomatoes, in general? What about for the weight of Variety B tomatoes, in general?
A farmer sells tomatoes in packages of ten. She would like the tomatoes in each package to all be about the same size and close to 5.5 ounces in weight. The farmer is considering two different tomato varieties: Variety A and Variety B. She weighs 25 tomatoes of each variety.
Which tomato variety should the farmer choose? Explain your reasoning.