Question

Judy asked a sample of 15 of her classmates to make a playlist of their 100 favorite songs. The box plots show how many rock songs and how many country songs were on each of their playlists.
The table shows the median and interquartile range for these samples.

Rock's Median & IQR: 30, 40
Country's Median & IQR: 50, 30

The median number of ___ songs on the playlists of ___ is less than the median number of ___ songs on the playlists of ___. If the sample is representative, the medians suggest that Judy's classmates typically listen to ___ country songs than rock songs.

Answer 1

The median number of rock songs on the playlists of Judy's classmates is less than the median number of country songs on the playlists of Judy's classmates. If the sample is representative, the medians suggest that Judy's classmates typically listen to more country songs than rock songs.