How would you describe the shape of the histogram

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A poll conducted by the Associated Press-Ipsos on public attitudes found that most Americans are convinced that political corruption is a major problem (San Luis Obispo Tribune, December 9, 2005). In the poll, 1002 adults were surveyed. Two of the questions and the summarized responses to these questions follow:

Hardly anyone	1%
A small number	20%
A moderate number	39%
A lot of people	28%
Almost everyone	10%
Not sure	2%

How widespread do you think corruption is in public service in America?

a. Construct a stem-and-leaf display for these data using the thousands digit as the stem. Comment on the various features of the display.

b. Construct a histogram using class boundaries of 0 to,1000, 1000 to ,2000, and so on. How would you describe the shape of the histogram?

c. What proportion of subdivisions has total length less than 2000? between 2000 and 4000?

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