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Measures of Central Tendency and Box and Whisker Date________________ Period____

Find the mode, median, mean, lower quartile, upper quartile, interquartile range, and population
standard deviation for each data set. Also identify if there are any outliers.
1) Goals in a Hockey Game 2) Educational Attainment by US State

22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36
% Bachelor's Degree
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Goals

3) # Words in Book Titles

2 2 3 5 3 3 2 2
2 2 6 3 2 3 3 3

4) Basketball Tournament Champions

School Times Won School Times Won School Times Won School Times Won
Arkansas 1 UNLV 1 Wisconsin 1 Marquette 1
Wyoming 1 NY City College 1 Arizona 1 Duke 5
Oklahoma State 2 San Francisco 2 Syracuse 1 Kentucky 8
Florida 2 Stanford 1 Loyola-Chicago 1 Ohio State 1
Kansas 3

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Draw a box-and-whisker plot for each data set.
5) Age at First Job
15 18 13 15 18 18 15
16 17 22 14 15 13 18
21 17

6) Nobel Laureates
Name Age Name Age Name Age
Gerhard Ertl 71 Roger David Kornberg 59 Ada E. Yonath 70
Brian Paul Schmidt 44 John Edward Sulston 60 Johannes Georg Bednorz 37
Aaron J. Ciechanover 57 Howard Robert Horvitz 55 Carl Edwin Wieman 50
Toshihide Maskawa 68 Robert Betts Laughlin 48 Imre Kertész 73
Jerome Karle 67 Marry Max Markowitz 64 Russell Alan Hulse 43
Jerome Isaac Friedman 60 John Hume 61

7) Mens Heights (Inches) 8) Shoe Size

71 71 67 73 73 72 63 7 7.5 9 9 8.5 6
77 63 74 68 73 73 65 10 10 7 9.5 7.5 10
73 9 8.5 7.5

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 Answers to Measures of Central Tendency and Box and Whisker (ID: 1)
1) Mode = 5, Median = 5, 2) Mode = 27, Median = 28,
Mean = 4.82, Q1 = 3, Q3 = 6.5, Mean = 28.94, Q1 = 25.5, Q3 = 32.5,
IQR = 3.5 and s = 2.36 IQR = 7 and s = 4.25
3) Mode = 2 and 3, Median = 3,
Mean = 2.88, Q1 = 2, Q3 = 3,
IQR = 1 and s = 1.11
4) Mode = 1, Median = 1, Mean = 1.94, Q1 = 1, Q3 = 2, IQR = 1 and s = 1.83
5) 6)

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7) 8)

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