Question

A track coach records three sprinters' statistics throughout the season. The median 400-meter race time, in seconds, and the interquartile range, IQR, for each athlete are recorded in the table below.

ATHLETE A : Median = 63 / IQR = 3
ATHLETE B : Median = 61 / IQR = 2
ATHLETE C : Median = 59 / IQR = 4

Use the information in the table to complete the following statement.

Athlete___(A,B,C) shows the most consistency in her_______(interquartile range or median) 400-meter race time, because her is the____(lowest or highest).

Answer 1

B interquartile, lowest

Explanation:

Athlete B shows the most consistency in her interquartile range 400 meter race time, because her is the lowest.