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Riddle puzzle: Box and whisker plots

Solve each question. Find your answer in the decoder and write its letter in the box. The letters answer the riddle.

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What is a math teacher's favorite season?

  1. 1.Find the median: 20, 12, 8, 25, 12, 29
  2. 2.Find the median: 24, 39, 16, 22, 1, 28, 33, 4
  3. 3.Find the lower quartile (Q1) of: 6, 10, 20, 28, 29, 34, 35
  4. 4.Find the upper quartile (Q3) of: 43, 46, 13, 50, 43, 38, 16
  5. 5.Find the median: 25, 18, 34, 19, 29, 36
  6. 6.Find the lower quartile (Q1) of: 7, 49, 28, 21, 14, 37, 22

Decoder

10M

14R

27.5Z

27E

20J

23U

16S

15Q

46M

20.5X

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Answer key: Box and whisker plots riddle

What is a math teacher's favorite season? Summer!

  1. 1. 16 = S
  2. 2. 23 = U
  3. 3. 10 = M
  4. 4. 46 = M
  5. 5. 27 = E
  6. 6. 14 = R

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