Question

The table below shows the number of hours some college athletes in two states spend on indoor sports each week:




State A
7 9 5 4 25 21 6 6 8


State B
14 12 10 13 15 14 11 15 16


Part A: Create a five-number summary and calculate the interquartile range for the two sets of data. (6 points)

Part B: Are the box plots symmetric? Justify your answer. (4 points)

Answer 1

Past A:

StatsA:
Min:4
Q1:5.5
Med: 15
Q3: 15
Max:25
IQR: 10.5

StatsB:
Min: 10
Q1:11.5
Med:14
Q3:15
Max:16
IQR:4.5