Five Number Summary

Identify the box plot that uses the correct 5-number summary for the given data. The weekly wages (in dollars) for 25 employees are: 400, 420, 440, 460, 480, 500, 520, 540, 560, 580, 600, 620, 640, 660, 680, 700, 720, 740, 760, 780, 800, 820, 840, 860, 880. What is the correct 5-number summary for this data?

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Identify the box plot that uses the correct 5-number summary for the given data. The temperatures (in °F) recorded over a week are: 68, 70, 72, 74, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 88, 90, 92. What is the correct 5-number summary for this data?

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Identify the box plot that uses the correct 5-number summary for the given data. The hours spent on homework in a week by 30 students are: 2, 3, 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27. What is the correct 5-number summary for this data?

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Identify the box plot that uses the correct 5-number summary for the given data. The times (in minutes) it takes for 50 people to complete a task are: 12, 15, 18, 20, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72. What is the correct 5-number summary for this data?

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Identify the box plot that uses the correct 5-number summary for the given data. The daily revenue (in dollars) for a small business over 20 days is: 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170, 180, 190, 200, 210, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 270, 280, 290. What is the correct 5-number summary for this data?

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The 5 Number Summary (in the correct order) is...

• Median, Q₁, Q₃, Xmax, Xmin

• Range, IQR, Mean, Median and Mode

• Xmax, Xmin, mean, median, mode

• Xmin, Q₁, Median, Q₃, Xmax

What percentage of the data sits below Q₃ (the right end of the box) in a boxplot?

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

What is the lower quartile (Q₁)?

• The upper half of the data set when the values are ordered

• The middle of the entire ordered data set

• The median of the lower half of the ordered data set

• The minimum value in the data set

How many values do you need to find in order to construct a boxplot?

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What percentage of the data sits above the right end of the box (Q₃) in a boxplot?

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%