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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is true of the data set represented by the box plot? The greatest value in the set is 79. The data is evenly distributed throughout the middle half. The data has an IQR of 45. Removing the outliers would not affect the median.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@leonardo0430

OpenStudy (leonardo0430):

what do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^^^^^^^^^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yeah, what do you think is correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No.

OpenStudy (leonardo0430):

^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cant be a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Errr...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or it can

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why do you say that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well the dot in front of it made me say that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

maybe it is a? :)

OpenStudy (leonardo0430):

can you explain why

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I don't think the dots really mean much.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because thats around where the box plot ends? ^^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yep, you got it.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The rest are incorrect too..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cool so it is a?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks guys :) @greenlegodude57 @leonardo0430

OpenStudy (leonardo0430):

no problem :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wut i got the answer wrong ^_^ @leonardo0430

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got the answer wrong @greenlegodude57

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:( @greenlegodude57

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I don't know what it could be..sorry. \(\Huge\ddot\frown\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it's k @greenlegodude57

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I guess it was probably B. IQR = Q3 - Q1 Q3 = 55 Q1 = 40 55 - 40 = 15 So C is wrong. D is also wrong..removing outliers should lower the median.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

alright i'll take the practice test again ^_^

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