Question

Micah recorded the amount of time his mom and dad spend reading bedtime stories. He plotted the data in the box plot below.

A box plot titled Minutes mom spends reading. The number line goes from 10 to 25. The whiskers range from 13 to 25, and the box ranges from 15 to 19. A line divides the box at 16.
Minutes Mom Spends Reading

A box plot titled Minutes dad spends reading. The number line goes from 10 to 25. The whiskers range from 11 to 19, and the box ranges from 12 to 15. A line divides the box at 13.
Minutes Dad Spends Reading

Which is an accurate comparison of the two data sets?

Answer 1

The lengths of time that his mom reads are typically shorter and have less variability than the lengths of time that his dad reads.

Explanation:

The moms mean is less than the dads. The range is less too. Making the mom reading less and having less variability

Answer 2

2)The lengths of time that his mom reads are typically longer and have more variability than the lengths of time that his dad reads.