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16 September, 14:52

The table below shows data from a survey about the amount of time, in hours, high school students spent reading and the amount of time spent watching videos each week (without reading):

Reading Video

3 1

3 2

4 3

5 4

6 6

7 7

10 8

12 8

14 9

30 15

Which response best describes outliers in these data sets?

A, Reading has a suspected outlier in the 30-hour value.

B. Reading has a suspected outlier in the 30-hour value, and video has a possible outlier in the 15-hour value.

C. Neither data set has suspected outliers.

D. The range of data is too small to identify outliers.

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  1. 16 September, 16:48
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    Reading: 3, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 30

    Video: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 15

    Reading Video

    Minimum 3 1

    1st quartile 4 3

    Median 6.5 6.5

    3rd quartile 12 8

    Maximum 30 15

    IQR 8 5

    Outliers 30 no outliers

    A, Reading has a suspected outlier in the 30-hour value.
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