Question

What is the third quartile of the following data set?

24, 20, 35, 39, 28, 42, 25, 29, 44, 21, 37

A. 39
B. 35
C. 29
D. 37

Answer 1

@Mehek14
Is it the same thing as last time? where you put them in order from least to greatest?

Answer 2

yes that is how you get the second quartile

Answer 3

So then how do I find the 3rd quartile?

Answer 4

put them in order
find the median separating the 1st quartile and third quartile

Answer 5

well first find the second
then find the median of the numbers that come after that

Answer 6

that is how you get the third

Answer 7

the second one or 2nd quartile is the median right?

Answer 8

yes of all the numbers

Answer 9

the 2nd one is 29

Answer 10

hold on let me check

Answer 11

ok

Answer 12

first put all the numbers in order and tell me what is the median of the set

Answer 13

ok 29 is correct

Answer 14

now find the median of the numbers that come after 29

Answer 15

so rewrite it without 29?

Answer 16

yes you don't need 29

Answer 17

but remember you aren't going to put all the numbers
only the numbers that come after 29

Answer 18

35,37,39,42,44
Median 39

Answer 19

there you go :)

Answer 20

so the answer would be 39

Answer 21

yup

Answer 22

If there are 25 values in a data set in order from smallest to largest, what is the first quartile of the data set?

A. The mean of the 7th and 8th values
B. The mean of the 6th and 7th values
C. The mean of the 4th and 5th values
D. The mean of the 5th and 6th values
can you help me with this one then i'll close the question..

Answer 23

ok

Answer 24

write down all the number 1-25

Answer 25

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25

Answer 26

ok find the median

Answer 27

13.5?

Answer 28

ok

Answer 29

now find the median of 1-12

Answer 30

6

Answer 31

no

Answer 32

it is between 2 numbers

Answer 33

6.5

Answer 34

yes so between which 2 numbers

Answer 35

6 and 7

Answer 36

yea so that's the answer

Answer 37

Thanks for the help

Answer 38

ur welcome ^_^