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What is the median of the lower half of a data set?

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Q1 (Lower Quartile)

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What is an outlier in a data set?

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A value that is much greater or much less than most of the other values.

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What percent of students have a height between 58 inches and 60 inches if the data is normally distributed?

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25%

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What is the term for the median of the upper half of the data?

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Q3 (Upper Quartile)

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What is the standard deviation of the data set: 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8?

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0

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What does Q1 represent in a data set?

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The first quartile, or the median of the lower half of the data.

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What does Q3 represent in a data set?

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The third quartile, or the median of the upper half of the data.

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How do you calculate the interquartile range (IQR)?

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IQR = Q3 - Q1.

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What is the purpose of measures of variability?

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To describe the spread or dispersion of a data set.

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What is the range of a data set?

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The difference between the maximum and minimum values.