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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the value of the first quartile (Q1) of the data set?

Mehek (mehek14):

first find the median

OpenStudy (anonymous):

58

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@texaschic101

Mehek (mehek14):

it's not 58

OpenStudy (anonymous):

?

Mehek (mehek14):

it's 61

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but 58 is in the middle

Mehek (mehek14):

you have 9 numbers the 5th one is the median

Mehek (mehek14):

now to find the 1st quartile fine the median of : 45, 51, 52, 58

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh i didnt write all the numbers down in my notebook i only wrote 7 oops

Mehek (mehek14):

anyways find the median of 45, 51, 52, 58

OpenStudy (anonymous):

51 and 52?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

between those numbers? ithink

Mehek (mehek14):

so add 51 + 52

Mehek (mehek14):

and then divide by 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

51.5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Mehek14

Mehek (mehek14):

that's Q1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx!

Mehek (mehek14):

yw \(\ddot\smile\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i will post a new question can you help me in that question plz and a couple more? :3

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