A dataset contains the following values: {2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20}. The intervals are [2–6], [7–11], and [12–16]. The frequency of the interval [7–11] is __________.
Answer & Analysis
Analysis
Question Analysis
This question tests the student's ability to calculate the frequency of a specific interval in a histogram. The dataset and intervals are provided, and the student needs to count the number of data points that fall within the given interval.
Key Concept Explanation
In a histogram, the frequency of an interval is the number of data points that fall within that interval. This is represented by the height of the corresponding rectangle (bar) in the histogram.