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Boxplots and Outliers — Quiz

Question 5 • Statistical Reasoning

Thirteen students in a statistics class were asked how many siblings they have. Their responses are listed. 0, 1, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 6 Which of the following boxplots correctly displays the data?

Answer
A
Image with description A boxplot. A number line labeled number of siblings goes from 0 to 6. The whiskers range from 0 to 6, and the box ranges from 2.5 to 5. A line divides the box at 3.
B
Image with description A boxplot. A number line labeled number of siblings goes from 0 to 6. The whiskers range from 1 to 6, and the box ranges from 2.5 to 4. A line divides the box at 3.
C
Image with description A boxplot. A number line labeled number of siblings goes from 0 to 6. A point is at 0. The whiskers range from 1 to 6, and the box ranges from 2.5 to 4. A line divides the box at 3.
D
Image with description A boxplot. A number line labeled number of siblings goes from 0 to 6. A point is at 6. The whiskers range from 0 to 5, and the box ranges from 2.5 to 4. A line divides the box at 3.
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