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Asked by Anne Marie Kratz on May 26, 2024

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A box plot is a graphical representation of the 5-number summary.

Box Plot

A visual representation of the distribution of a dataset that shows the median, quartiles, and outliers, presenting a five-number summary of the dataset.

5-number Summary

A descriptive statistic that provides a quick overview of a dataset's distribution through five key numbers: minimum, first quartile, median, third quartile, and maximum.

  • Understand the concept of a box plot and its components.
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Shacongo HarrisJun 02, 2024
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A box plot shows the minimum value, maximum value, median (middle value), and first and third quartiles (the values that divide the dataset into quarters). These five statistics are part of the 5-number summary.

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