Please helppp!

For the following data set, the box in a box-and-whisker plot is drawn between which two numbers?

18, 18, 8, 17, 16, 5, 9, 8, 8, 12, 17

8 and 16
8 and 17
12 and 16
12 and 17

Question

Please helppp!

For the following data set, the box in a box-and-whisker plot is drawn between which two numbers? 

18, 18, 8, 17, 16, 5, 9, 8, 8, 12, 17
 	
	8 and 16
	8 and 17
	12 and 16
	12 and 17

anonymous · Answer

arrange the numbers in ascending order. then find the lower and upper quartile.

the lower quartile (Q1) = 8
the upper quartile (Q3) = 17
therefore the box is between 8 and !7