SOLUTION: Find the five-number summary of the following set of numbers. 0.16, 0.08, 0.27, 0.20, 0.22, 0.32, 0.25, 0.18, 0.28, 0.27 HELP can someone please explain this five number thin

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Question 115222: Find the five-number summary of the following set of numbers.
0.16, 0.08, 0.27, 0.20, 0.22, 0.32, 0.25, 0.18, 0.28, 0.27
HELP can someone please explain this five number thing to me? I do not understand this either. :(

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the five-number summary of the following set of numbers.
0.16, 0.08, 0.27, 0.20, 0.22, 0.32, 0.25, 0.18, 0.28, 0.27
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The 5-number summary is min,Q1,median,Q3,max
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If you have a TI-83 or better calculator Enter your data in L1;
the hit STAT,CALC,Enter
The 5 numbers you want are in the listing:
min = 0.08
Q1 = 0.18
median = 0.235
Q3 = 0.27
max = 0.32
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Cheers,
Stan H.