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The box plots show the data distributions for the number of laps two students run around a track each day. Which statement is true about the data?

A. The median of both data sets is 10.
B. The median of both data sets is 14.
C. The range of Liam’s data set is 16.
D. The range of Sumat’s data set is 17.

The box plots show the data distributions for the number of laps two students run-example-1
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The answer is C) The range of Liam's data set is 16

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From the box plot shown we see that:
The median of Liam's data is 10, the range is (20-4)=16
The median of Sumat's data is 14, the range is (22-3)=19

The correct answer will therefore be:
C. The range of Liam's data set is 16
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