Question

Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.

The first quartile of the data set represented by the box plot is ___

The median of the data set is___

first sentence answers: 8,9,12, or 14?

second sentence answers: 8,12,16, or 19?

Answer 1

The first quartile of the data set represented by the box plot is 12 . The median of the data set is 16

Explanation:

Based on the image from left to right: the minimun of the data set is 9 the first quartile Q1 is 12, the third quartile Q3 is 19 and the median Q2 is 16

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Answer 2

Answers:

The first quartile of the data set represented by the box plot is 12

The median of the data set is 16

Solution

1) The first quartile of the data set is the value where the box plot starts, in this case 12.

2) The median is given by the value in the vertical line inside the box plot, in this case 16.