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Which statements about the box plot are correct? Check all that apply.

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A
Fifty percent of the data values lies between 34 and 46.
B
Seventy-five percent of the data values lies between 42 and 70.
C
It is unlikely that there are any outliers.
D
The interquartile range is 24.
E
The range is 36.
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A data set has a maximum of 200, a minimum of 115, a median of 145, an upper quartile of 150, and a lower quartile of 120. Which statement is true of the box plot of this data set?

A
The box will go from 145 to 150.
B
A line dividing the box will be at 135.
C
The left whisker will go from 115 to 145.
D
The right whisker will go from 150 to 200.
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A data set has a lower quartile of 3 and an interquartile range of 5. Which box plot could represent this data set?

A
A box-and-whisker plot. The number line goes from 0 to 25. The whiskers range from 2 to 15, and the box ranges from 3 to 8. A line divides the box at 6.
Option A
B
A box-and-whisker plot. The number line goes from 0 to 25. The whiskers range from 4 to 16, and the box ranges from 4 to 11. A line divides the box at 9.
Option B
C
A box-and-whisker plot. The number line goes from 0 to 25. The whiskers range from 2 to 15, and the box ranges from 3 to 10. A line divides the box at 8.
Option C
D
A box-and-whisker plot. The number line goes from 0 to 25. The whiskers range from 3 to 16, and the box ranges from 4 to 9. A line divides the box at 7.
Option D
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The box plot was created by using which pieces of data?

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A
a maximum of 130 and a lower quartile of 10
B
a maximum of 130 and a lower quartile of 5
C
a maximum of 135 and a lower quartile of 10
D
a maximum of 135 and a lower quartile of 5

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