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To identify:Identify the correct option for the five-number summary required to make a box-and-whisker plot.
Answer to Problem 19STP
The answer is: H
Explanation of Solution
Giveninformation:
The quiz scores for 25 students.
Kenko was absent the day the quiz was given. If she scored a 12 on her quiz
Include 12 in the given data set and find the five-number summary. The five number summary is as follows:
Scores:
The inter-quartile range is 4, and the upper fence is as follows:
Thus, the maximum value, 16 which is beyond 15 is an outlier. Therefore, the right whisker will extend till the maximum value, 12.
Therefore, the answer is: H.
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