MMMR & Box Plots

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What is the range of a set of data?

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The range is the difference between the maximum and minimum values in a data set.

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How do you find the median of a data set with an odd number of values?

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The median is the middle number when the data is arranged in order.

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How do you find the median of a data set with an even number of values?

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Add the two middle numbers and divide by two.

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What is a box plot?

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A box plot is a graphical representation of a data set that shows the minimum, first quartile (Q1), median, third quartile (Q3), and maximum.

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What does Q1 represent in a box plot?

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Q1 is the first quartile, which is the median of the lower half of the data.

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What does Q3 represent in a box plot?

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Q3 is the third quartile, which is the median of the upper half of the data.

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What is the minimum value in a data set?

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The minimum value is the smallest number in the data set.

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What is the maximum value in a data set?

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The maximum value is the largest number in the data set.

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What is the interquartile range (IQR)?

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The IQR is the difference between Q3 and Q1, representing the middle 50% of the data.

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How do you interpret a box plot?

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A box plot shows the distribution of data, highlighting the median, quartiles, and potential outliers.