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43 37 42 40 53 62 36 32 50 49
26 53 73 48 45 39 45 48 40 56
41 36 58 42 39
Step 1: Rank the data as shown in the following table.
26 32 36 36 37 39 39 40 40 41
42 42 43 45 45 48 48 49 50 53
53 56 58 62 73
Box-and-Whisker Plots
A box-and-whisker plot (sometimes called a box plot) is often used to
provide a visual summary of a set of data.
The minimum data value for the data set is 26, and the
maximum data value is 73. Thus, the box-and-whisker
plot is shown below.
Subjects Kyle’s score mean Standard
Deviation
Math 90 85 1.5
English 95 97 2.0
History 94 92 1.75
3. A survey was given to 18 students. One question asked about the
one-way distance the student had to travel to attend college. The
results, in kilometers, are shown in the following table. Use the median
procedure for finding quartiles to find the first, second, and third
quartiles for the data. Then, draw a box and whisker plot for the data.
12 18 4 5 26 41 1 8 10
10 3 28 32 10 85 7 5 15
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