Question

Can anyone help me with box plots?

Answer 1

@robtobey

Answer 2

First, does it have a "peak" (i.e. a biggest column) ?

Answer 3

@phi

Answer 4

Yes it has a peak.

Answer 5

so you can narrow the answer to two choices.

Answer 6

if you can figure out where is the peak (what "x" value is underneath the peak)?

Answer 7

symmetric is a fancy word for the left side matches or is a mirror image of the right side.
(for example, you are (more or less) symmetric)

a picture is symmetric if you divide it in half. do the two sides have the "same shape" ?

Answer 8

So its b @phi

Answer 9

divide the graph at its peak. do the two halves look the same?

Answer 10

symmetric means the left half looks like the right half

Answer 11

No

Answer 12

so your graph is *not* symmetric

Answer 13

oh

Answer 14

so it would be D

Answer 15

yes

Answer 16

I understand it thank you (: