Salisbury Middle School participated in a charity walk-a-thon. The data below shows the amount of money raised by the eighth grade classes. In a box-and-whisker plot for the data, which number would represent the third quartile?

{$140, $174, $148, $171, $150, $167, $152, $166}

A.

165

B.

166

C.

167

D.

169

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Giovanny Ramirez

Mathematics

10 September, 16:19

Salisbury Middle School participated in a charity walk-a-thon. The data below shows the amount of money raised by the eighth grade classes. In a box-and-whisker plot for the data, which number would represent the third quartile?

{$140, $174, $148, $171, $150, $167, $152, $166}

A.

165

B.

166

C.

167

D.

169

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Olive Estrada · Answer 1

Arrange data set in ascending order:

140, 148, 150, 152, 166, 167, 171, 174

box and whisker plot gives a 5 number summary of the data set.

1) minimum - 140

2) 1st quartile - 149

3) median - 159

4) 3rd quartile - 169 Choice D.

5) maximum - 174

Salisbury Middle School participated in a charity walk-a-thon. The data below shows the amount of money raised by the eighth grade classes. In a box-and-whisker plot for the data, which number would represent the third quartile?{$140, $174, $148, $171, $150, $167, $152, $166}A.165B.166C.167D.169