Ms. Allison drew a box-and-whisker plot to represent her students scores on a midterm test.

Question

Lowest value=44
Lower quartile=47
Median=72
Upper quartile=81
Highest value=96

Jason received 47 on the test. How does Jason's score compare to his classmates?

A. About 25% scored higher; about 75% scored lower.
B. About 50% scored higher; about 50% scored lower.
C. About 75% scored higher; about 25% scored lower.
D. No one scored higher.

Is it A

Answer 1

Disagree. Jason scored at the lower quartile.

Answer 2

so what do you think it is?

Answer 3

PsyDag told you.

http://www.mathsisfun.com/data/quartiles.html

Answer 4

is it C?

Answer 5

Yes, C.

Answer 6

are you sure?

Answer 7

If you're not sure, then go back and study your text and the website I posted for you.

Answer 8

But i am asking if your sure

Answer 9

Yes.

Answer 10

But I'm also human and occasionally make mistakes.