document.write( "Question 446318: I came up with 3 for the answer but it was incorrect. Please help:
\n" ); document.write( "Given the numbers 11, 12, 14, 16, 10, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24.
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I came up with 3 for the answer but it was incorrect. Please help:
\n" ); document.write( "Given the numbers 11, 12, 14, 16, 10, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24.18.
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\n" ); document.write( "Find the first quartile.
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\n" ); document.write( "Put the data in ascending order:
\n" ); document.write( "10,11, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24
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\n" ); document.write( "The 1st Quartile is the data element that has
\n" ); document.write( "25% of the data below it.
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\n" ); document.write( "There are 11 data elements.
\n" ); document.write( "0.25*11 = 2.75
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\n" ); document.write( "So the 3rd element is the 1st quartile element.
\n" ); document.write( "1st quartile = 12
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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