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Comparing Box Plots

Question 6 • Math 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

The box plots show the average speeds, in miles per hour, for the race cars in two different races.Average Speeds of Cars in Race AAverage Speeds of Cars in Race BWhich statement compares the median speeds for the data in the two box plots?

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A
The median speed in race A is about 142 miles per hour, and the median speed in race B is about 140 miles per hour.
B
The median speed in race A is about 120 miles per hour, and the median speed in race B is about 125 miles per hour.
C
The median speed in both races is about 165 miles per hour.
D
The median speed in race A is about 153 miles per hour, and the median speed in race B is about 145 miles per hour.
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