Calculating Median and Quartiles Small Data Sets For an even number of pieces of data: 2 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 9 9 2 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 9 9 Q1 3 Q2 5.5 Q3 7 The Median (Q2) is the th value The lower quartile (Q1) is the median of the lower half The upper quartile (Q3) is the median of the upper half.
Calculating Median and Quartiles Small Data Sets For an odd number of pieces of data: 1 2 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 9 9 9 11 2 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 9 9 9 Q1 3 Q26 Q3 9 The Median (Q2) is the th value The lower quartile (Q1) is the median of the values below the median The upper quartile (Q3) is the median of the values above the median.
Find Median and quartiles of this data Identify outliers Draw a box plot 6 14 19 22 25 26 29 29 30 31 32 32 38 48
Number of Lengths Frequency 1 ≤ L < 10 3 10 ≤ L < 20 17 20 ≤ L < 30 24 30 ≤ L < 40 18 40 ≤ L < 50 29 50 ≤ L < 60 30 60 ≤ L < 70 33 70 ≤ L < 80 80 ≤ L < 90 20 90 ≤ L < 100 9 TOTAL 200 Cumulative Frequency
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