What is the first step in finding the median of a data set?

Data Set Analysis Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Arrange the values in ascending order
Subtract the smallest value from the largest value
Find the mode of the data set
Add all the values together
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the range of a data set?
Add the smallest and largest values
Subtract the smallest value from the largest value
Multiply the smallest and largest values
Find the average of all values
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first quartile (Q1) of a data set?
The median of the entire data set
The median of the lower half of the data set
The smallest value in the data set
The largest value in the data set
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the third quartile (Q3) of a data set?
The median of the upper half of the data set
The median of the entire data set
The smallest value in the data set
The largest value in the data set
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the five-number summary of a data set?
The sum, difference, product, quotient, and remainder
The first five values in the data set
The minimum, Q1, median, Q3, and maximum
The mean, median, mode, range, and standard deviation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a box and whisker plot?
To display the frequency of data points
To show the distribution of a data set
To compare two different data sets
To calculate the mean of a data set
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When constructing a box and whisker plot, what do the 'whiskers' represent?
The range of the data set
The interquartile range
The minimum and maximum values
The median of the data set
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