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Part 1
Choose the correct definition for each keyword.
range
A.The difference between the lowest and the highest number in a data set.
The difference between the lowest and the highest number in a data set.
B.one possible measure of spread comma based on dividing a dataset into four parts. The values that divide each part are called the first quartile left parenthesis Upper Q 1 right parenthesis comma the median comma and third quartile left parenthesis Upper Q 3 right parenthesis . IQR is calculated as Upper Q 3 minus Upper Q 1.
one possible measure of spread comma based on dividing a dataset into four parts. The values that divide each part are called the first quartile left parenthesis Upper Q 1 right parenthesis comma the median comma and third quartile left parenthesis Upper Q 3 right parenthesis . IQR is calculated as Upper Q 3 minus Upper Q 1.
C.The extent to which values in a data set vary comma either from one another or from the center
The extent to which values in a data set vary comma either from one another or from the center
D.each of four equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.
each of four equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.
nbsp interquartile range
A.The difference between the lowest and the highest number in a data set.
The difference between the lowest and the highest number in a data set.
B.The extent to which values in a data set vary comma either from one another or from the center
The extent to which values in a data set vary comma either from one another or from the center
C.one possible measure of spread comma based on dividing a dataset into four parts. The values that divide each part are called the first quartile left parenthesis Upper Q 1 right parenthesis comma the median comma and third quartile left parenthesis Upper Q 3 right parenthesis . IQR is calculated as Upper Q 3 minus Upper Q 1.
one possible measure of spread comma based on dividing a dataset into four parts. The values that divide each part are called the first quartile left parenthesis Upper Q 1 right parenthesis comma the median comma and third quartile left parenthesis Upper Q 3 right parenthesis . IQR is calculated as Upper Q 3 minus Upper Q 1.
D.each of four equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.
each of four equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.

1 answer

Here are the correct definitions for each keyword:

Range:

  • A. The difference between the lowest and the highest number in a data set.

Interquartile Range (IQR):

  • C. One possible measure of spread, based on dividing a dataset into four parts. The values that divide each part are called the first quartile (Q1), the median, and third quartile (Q3). IQR is calculated as Q3 minus Q1.