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Which of the following information can you use to compare two box plots?

Group of answer choices

Range

Minimum Value

Median

Mode

Maximum value

Mean

Individual data values

Interquartile range

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Answer:

Range

Minimum Value

Median

Maximum value

Interquartile range

Explanation:

What is a box plot?

A box plot is a graph which shows 5 different characteristics of a data set.

These characteristics are;

1. Maximum value

2. Minimum value

3. Median

4. Upper Interquartile

5. Lower interquartile

Refer to the attached diagram where a box plot is shown

The Interquartile range of the data set is given by

Interquartile range = Upper Interquartile - Lower interquartile

The range of the data set is given by

Range = Maximum value - Minimum value

A box plot doesn't show the mean, mode and individual data points of the data set.

Therefore, we can conclude that the following information can be used to compare two box plots;

Range

Minimum Value

Median

Maximum value

Interquartile range

Which of the following information can you use to compare two box plots? Group of-example-1
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