Box/Whisker Plots & Stem-Leaf Plots

Box/Whisker Plots & Stem-Leaf Plots

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Mathematics

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Box Plot?

Back

A Box Plot, or Box-and-Whisker Plot, is a graphical representation of a dataset that displays the minimum, first quartile, median, third quartile, and maximum values.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the 'whiskers' in a Box Plot represent?

Back

The 'whiskers' in a Box Plot represent the minimum and maximum values of the dataset.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a Stem-and-Leaf Plot?

Back

A Stem-and-Leaf Plot is used to display quantitative data in a way that retains the original data values while showing the distribution.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the median in a dataset?

Back

To find the median, arrange the data in ascending order and locate the middle value. If there is an even number of values, average the two middle values.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first quartile (Q1)?

Back

The first quartile (Q1) is the median of the lower half of a dataset, representing the 25th percentile.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the third quartile (Q3)?

Back

The third quartile (Q3) is the median of the upper half of a dataset, representing the 75th percentile.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate the interquartile range (IQR)?

Back

The interquartile range (IQR) is calculated by subtracting the first quartile (Q1) from the third quartile (Q3): IQR = Q3 - Q1.

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