Question

You want to construct a box-and-whisker plot from a data set. What is the first thing you should do?

A.
Find the range of the data set.

B.
Order the data values from least to greatest.

C.
Find the interquartile range of the data set.

D.
Find the mode of the data set.



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Answer 1

The VERY first thing you want to do is B) Order the data values from least to greatest. Otherwise, you could get a completely different answer.
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