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If a data set has 16 data values the number of the values in the upper quartile is

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It would be about 5-6 (since there is only an upper quartile, middle quartile, and lower quartile, and 16 is not divisible by 3)
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quartiles divide the data into 4 equal parts. so each quartile will have 16/4 = 4 values. therefore, the number of values in upper quartile is 4!
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