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The box plot shows the undergraduate in-state charge per
Chapter 4, Problem 8E(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 8E
The box plot shows the undergraduate in-state charge per credit hour at four-year public colleges.
a. Estimate the median.
b. Estimate the first and third quartiles.
c. Determine the interquartile range.
d. Beyond what point is a value considered an outlier?
e. Identify any outliers and estimate their value.
f. Is the distribution symmetrical or positively or negatively skewed?
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QUESTION:
Problem 8E
The box plot shows the undergraduate in-state charge per credit hour at four-year public colleges.
a. Estimate the median.
b. Estimate the first and third quartiles.
c. Determine the interquartile range.
d. Beyond what point is a value considered an outlier?
e. Identify any outliers and estimate their value.
f. Is the distribution symmetrical or positively or negatively skewed?
ANSWER:
Solution:
Step 1 of 7:
The box plot of undergraduate in-state charge per credit hours is given.
Using this we need to find the required values.
The box plot given is