Niran surveyed the students in his class on how many hours they spent on their project Here are the results:

0.5, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.0, 2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 3.5, 3.5, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 8.0, 10

Which of the following is the IQR of the dataset and explains what the value means for this dataset?

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The IQR is 2.5. This means that 2.5 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for the middle 50% of the students.
The IQR is 2.5. This means that 2.5 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for the middle 50% of the students.

The IQR is 2.75. This means that 2.75 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for the middle 50% of the students.
The IQR is 2.75. This means that 2.75 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for the middle 50% of the students.

The IQR is 2.5. This means that 2.5 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for 50% of the students.
The IQR is 2.5. This means that 2.5 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for 50% of the students.

The IQR is 2.75. This means that 2.75 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for 50% of the students.
The IQR is 2.75. This means that 2.75 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for 50% of the students.
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The correct answer is:

The IQR is 2.5. This means that 2.5 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for the middle 50% of the students.

This means that the middle 50% of the students spent between 1.0 and 3.5 hours on their project, with the range of time being 2.5 hours.
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"The IQR is 2.5. This means that 2.5 hours is the range of the number of hours spent on the project for the MIDDLE 50% of the students.
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