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QuizMultiple Choice

Boxplots and Outliers

Question 13 • Mathematics for College Liberal Arts Sem 1 (1207350) BCPS 2025-26

The parallel boxplots below display the quiz grades (out of 30) for two of Mrs. Smith’s Statistics classes.

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Answer
A
Class 1 performed better because their scores ranged from 12 to 30.
B
Class 1 performed better because their median score is higher than the median score for class 2.
C
Class 2 performed better because their median score is higher than the median score for class 1.
D
Class 2 performed better because the distribution of quiz grades is approximately symmetric.
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