The data in the table on page 768 indicate the cost of living in 2018, by state. The cost of living is a measure of the average price paid for housing, utilities, groceries, healthcare, transportation, and miscellaneous expenses. The national average cost of living is 100. The data can be used to compare a state to the national average and to other states.

Use these data to construct a frequency distribution with a first class of 80.0-99.9.

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State Cost of Living State Cost of Living AK 130.6 MT 104.0 AL 89.5 NC 94.0 AR 88.4 ND 98.7 AZ 97.7 NE 93.3 СА 138.7 NH 109.3 CO 105.5 NJ 122.5 CT 128.8 NM 92.8 DE 106.0 NV 108.3 FL 98.9 NY 135.7 GA 91.2 OH 92.8 HI 190.1 OK 88.1 IA 91.8 OR 131.2 ID 94.2 PA 98.6 IL 95.7 RI 122.5 IN 90.1 SC 98.3 KS 89.7 SD 98.5 KY 91.8 TN 89.5 LA 93.6 TX 91.3 МА 133.8 UT 98.2 MD 131.3 VA 102.0 ME 117.2 VT 118.7 MI 89.3 WA 109.5 MN 101.5 WI 95.8 MO 88.8 WV 94.7 MS 85.7 WY 90.5