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jon_i

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Use the data set {d1, d2, d3, ..., d256} consisting of 256 numbers to answer the following question(s).

After sorting the data set (in increasing order from left to right), the third quartile is
◦ the number in the 192nd position from the right.
◦ the average of the numbers in the 191st and 192nd positions from the right.
◦ the number in the 193rd position from the right.
◦ the average of the numbers in the 192nd and 193rd positions from the right.
◦ none of these


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the average of the numbers in the 192nd and 193rd positions from the right.



 

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