AP Statistics 1.5: Quantitative One-Variable Graphs
Construct an appropriate graphical representation for quantitative one-variable data and label the display clearly in context.
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- Effective Fall 2025
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- AP Statistics
Construct an appropriate graphical representation for quantitative one-variable data and label the display clearly in context.
Tropical storms in the Pacific Ocean with sustained winds that exceed 74 miles per hour are called typhoons. Graph A below displays the number of recorded typhoons in two regions of the Pacific Ocean-the Eastern Pacific and the Western Pacific-for the years from 1997 to 2010.

GRAPH A
Graph B below shows both yearly frequencies (connected by dashed lines) and the respective 4-year moving averages (connected by solid lines). Use your answer in part (c) to complete the graph.

GRAPH B

Completed Graph B showing the 2010 Western Pacific 4-year moving average at 25.25.