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In order to decide whether Rachmaninoff had freakishly large hands we first need to understand how hand span is distributed.

Below are the hand spans (in cm) of 200 random males.

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We start our analyse by grouping the data and drawing a histogram in order to visualise how the data is distributed.

hand span

tally

frequency

10 ≤ h < 12

12 ≤ h < 14

14 ≤ h < 16

16 ≤ h < 18

18 ≤ h < 20

20 ≤ h < 22

22 ≤ h < 24

24 ≤ h < 26

26 ≤ h < 28

28 ≤ h < 30

hand span

Describe how the data is distributed.

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