SOLUTION: A recent survey by the U.S. Census Bureau determined that the median monthly housing rent was $644. If the first quartile for monthly housing rent was $489, find the percent of mon

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Question 1133364: A recent survey by the U.S. Census Bureau determined that the median monthly housing rent was $644. If the first quartile for monthly housing rent was $489, find the percent of monthly housing rents that were the following values.
(a) more than $489

%
(b) less than $644
%
(c) between $489 and $644
%
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More than $489 is three quartiles or 75%
Fewer than $644 is half or 50% of the rents
Between $489 and $644 is one quartile or 25%