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Mathematics Clinic => Statistics => Topic started by: Chelseaamend on Apr 7, 2020
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Question 1
Identify potential outliers, if any, for the given data.
The normal monthly precipitation (in inches) for August is listed for 20 different U.S. cities.
◦ 4.2, 7.0
◦ 0.4, 7.0
◦ 7.0
◦ 0.4
Question 2
Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified.
The weights (in pounds) of 30 newborn babies are listed below. Construct a boxplot for the data.
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The data is slightly left-skewed.
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The data is highly symmetrical. It is a uniform distribution.
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The data is left-skewed.
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The data is slightly right-skewed.
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Answer 1
7.0
Answer 2
The data is highly symmetrical. It is a uniform distribution.