SOLUTION: 1. A researcher was recording the amount ,(in centimeters), the root system for a new variety of plant was growing during a 6 week period. A sample of 10 plants had the following l

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Question 1126468: 1. A researcher was recording the amount ,(in centimeters), the root system for a new variety of plant was growing during a 6 week period. A sample of 10 plants had the following lengths:
2 . 5, 3, 2 . 7, 1.5, 2, 3.2, 4, 4.3, 1.7, 4.1
What is the length that corresponds to the 35th percentile

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2 . 5, 3, 2 . 7, 1.5, 2, 3.2, 4, 4.3, 1.7, 4.1
1.5
1.7
2
2.5
2.7
3
3.2
4
4.1
4.3
Ten observations and half way between third and fourth is 35% ile
2.25

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