Question

The first quartile of a data set is 52, and the third quartile is 72. Which of these values in the data set is an outlier?

A. 101
B. 41
C. 21
D. 81

Answer 1

@wio @mathmale

Answer 2

@thushananth01

Answer 3

hello wio

Answer 4

Hi

Answer 5

can u help

Answer 6

Well, the middle (2nd quartile) is going to be: \[
\frac{52+72}{2} = \frac{124}{2} = 62
\]So which number if furthest away from \(62\)?

Answer 7

what is all this [/{}/] stuff

Answer 8

i dont understand

Answer 9

but A?

Answer 10

hello

Answer 11

@Photon336

Answer 12

No, 101 is not the furthest away

Answer 13

wut do u mean furthest away

Answer 14

21 is the furthest away from the middle

Answer 15

ohhhh

Answer 16

so C?

Answer 17

im still kinda confused. can u help with another

Answer 18

I think it is C

Answer 19

It's the best candidate, being furthest away