For the following data set, the box in a box-and-whisker plot is drawn between which two numbers?

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For the following data set, the box in a box-and-whisker plot is drawn between which two numbers?

23, 23, 6, 21, 6, 43, 50, 37, 21, 16, 42

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Answer 1 · 2017-05-23T08:58:26

$16 and 42$ $16" and " 42$

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$the box extends between the lower and upper quartiles$ $"the box extends between the lower and upper quartiles"$

$arrange the data set in ascending order$ $"arrange the data set in ascending order"$

$6 x 6 x 16 x 21 x 21 x 23 x 23 x 37 x 42 x 43 x 50$ $6color(white)(x)6color(white)(x)color(red)(16)color(white)(x)21color(white)(x)21color(white)(x)color(magenta)(23)color(white)(x)23color(white)(x)37color(white)(x)color(red)(42)color(white)(x)43color(white)(x)50$

$from the arranged set of data$ $"from the arranged set of data"$

$lower quartile (Q_{1}) = 16$ $"lower quartile " (Q_1)=color(red)(16)$

$median (Q_{2}) = 23$ $"median " (Q_2) =color(magenta)(23)$

$upper quartile (Q_{3}) = 42$ $"upper quartile " (Q_3) =color(red)(42)$

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For the following data set, the box in a box-and-whisker plot is drawn between which two numbers?

23, 23, 6, 21, 6, 43, 50, 37, 21, 16, 42

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