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Answer the statistical measures and create a box and whiskers plot for the followingset of data.

Answer the statistical measures and create a box and whiskers plot for the followingset-example-1
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First, we notice that the set of data given is already ordered from lowest (5) to highest (18). Then, the median is


(11+12)/(2)=11.5

Now, we compute the first and third quartiles:


\begin{gathered} Q_1=8 \\ Q_3=15 \end{gathered}

Finally, the box and whiskers plot is as follows:

Answer the statistical measures and create a box and whiskers plot for the followingset-example-1
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