Question

What is the median of the box-and-whisker plot?

A) 36
B) 38
C) 42
D) 43

Answer 1

The median on any box plot is the little dot in the middle of the box so the answer is C)42. So where the line is in the middle of the box it is always going to be the median. The median is in the middle. You can also remember it like this Hey Diddle diddle the medians the middle you add and divide for the mean and the mode is the most.

Answer 2

B) 38

Explanation:

38 is the first (lower) quartile of the box-and-whisker plot.