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Box and Whisker Chart Sam
Box and Whisker Chart Sam
By Sam J. Bolon
What is a box A box and whisker chart is used to measure or
compare scores. For example, you can use this chart
and whisker to show how many points Ronaldo scores over a
certain amount of games.
chart?
What is in a box
and whisker
chart?
• Upper extreme
• Lower extreme
• Median
• Upper quartile
• Lower quartile
What is a lower and upper extreme?
A lower and upper extreme are the two numbers at the beginning and
the end of the data set.
Lower extreme: 2
Upper extreme: 43
What is the median?
A lower and upper extreme are the two numbers at the beginning and
the end of the data set. If there are no numbers in the middle you do
this:
Lower quartile: 4
Upper quartile: 19
4, 6, 10, 66, 67, 102, 111
Lower quartile: 6
How do you make a box and whisker
chart? part 2
Put all of your numbers in the correct place, then add the lines and the
median should be in a box.
Thank you for
listening and I
hope you know
box and
whisker charts
very well now!