Algebra I.2.B.07 -Measuring Variability for Skewed Distributions (Interquartile Range) - Exit Ticket
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4 questions
10
A data set consisting of the number of hours each of 40 students watched
television over the weekend has a minimum value of 3 hours, a Q1 value of 5
hours, a median value of 6 hours, a Q3 value of 9 hours, and a maximum value of
12 hours. Draw a box plot representing this data distribution.
A data set consisting of the number of hours each of 40 students watched
television over the weekend has a minimum value of 3 hours, a Q1 value of 5
hours, a median value of 6 hours, a Q3 value of 9 hours, and a maximum value of
12 hours. Draw a box plot representing this data distribution.
10
What is the interquartile range (IQR) for this distribution? What percent of the
students fall within this interval?
What is the interquartile range (IQR) for this distribution? What percent of the
students fall within this interval?
10
Do you think the data distribution represented by the box plot is a skewed
distribution? Why or why not?
Do you think the data distribution represented by the box plot is a skewed
distribution? Why or why not?
10
Estimate the typical number of hours students watched television. Explain why
you chose this value.
Estimate the typical number of hours students watched television. Explain why
you chose this value.