8
QuizMultiple Choice
Comparing Box Plots
Question 8 • Math 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)
The box plots show the average wind speeds, in miles per hour, for various cities in two different countries.Average Wind Speeds of Cities in Country AAverage Wind Speeds of Cities in Country BWhich statement describes the symmetry of the data in the two box plots?
Answer
A
The data in country A are more symmetric than the data in country B.B
The data in country B are more symmetric than the data in country A.C
The data in both countries have about the same symmetry.D
The symmetry of the data cannot be determined by looking at the box plots.