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The stem-and-leaf plot below displays the weights (in ounces) for a random sample of
tomatoes grown on a local farm
2L|4 2H| 3L|2  Weights of Tomatoes (oz) 2 L42H3 L23H89 stem: ones 4 L13 leaf : tenths 4H55895 L111223345H6689996 L2233446H5556\begin{array}{l}\text { Weights of Tomatoes (oz) }\\\begin{array} { l l } 2 \mathrm {~L} \mid 4 & \\2 \mathrm { H } \mid & \\3 \mathrm {~L} \mid 2 & \\3 \mathrm { H } \mid 89 & \text { stem: ones } \\4 \mathrm {~L} \mid 13 & \text { leaf : tenths } \\4 \mathrm { H } \mid 5589 & \\5 \mathrm {~L} \mid 11122334 & \\5 \mathrm { H } \mid 668999 & \\6 \mathrm {~L} \mid 223344 & \\6 \mathrm { H } \mid 5556 &\end{array}\end{array} 4H|5589 5L|11122334 5H|668999 6L|223344 6H|5556
(a) Briefly describe the distribution of tomato weights.
(b) What is the weight of the heaviest tomato in the sample?

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