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Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data | 4th Edition | ISBN: 9780321757272 | Authors: Michael Sullivan, III
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QUESTION:

Use the side-by-side boxplots shown to answer the questions that follow.

(a) To the nearest integer, what is the median of variable x?

(b) To the nearest integer, what is the third quartile of variable y?

(c) Which variable has more dispersion? Why?

(d) Describe the shape of the variable x. Support your position.

(e) Describe the shape of the variable y. Support your position.

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QUESTION:

Use the side-by-side boxplots shown to answer the questions that follow.

(a) To the nearest integer, what is the median of variable x?

(b) To the nearest integer, what is the third quartile of variable y?

(c) Which variable has more dispersion? Why?

(d) Describe the shape of the variable x. Support your position.

(e) Describe the shape of the variable y. Support your position.

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Here we are given with side by side boxplot.

Using this we need to obtain the required values.

The plot given is

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