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Find the Interquartile Range for Marcus's data.
A.4.5
B.2
C.6
D.2.5

Find the Interquartile Range for Marcus's data. A.4.5 B.2 C.6 D.2.5-example-1
User Gwen
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Answer is b.2
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User Soniya
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Answer: B. 2

How I got that answer:

The data set for Marcus is

2, 3, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 10, 10

The five number summary is

  • min = 2
  • Q1 = 6
  • median = 7
  • Q3 = 8
  • max = 10

So the interquartile range (IQR) is

IQR = Q3 - Q1

IQR = 8 - 6

IQR = 2

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