Calculate the 5 number summary and the interquartile range o
Calculate the 5 number summary and the interquartile range of the following data: 22, 18, 27, 44, 58, 8, 36, 26 , 10,2, 34, 30,50,68, -43, 38
Q1 =  
 Q2 =  
 Q3 =  
 Min =  
 Max =  
 IQR =  
There is a potential outlier in this data set
 A. True
 B. False
Solution
xi
 22
 18
 27
 44
 58
 8
 36
 26
 10
 2
 34
 30
 50
 68
 -43
 38
First we ordered data:
xi
 -43
 2
 8
 10
 18
 22
 26
 27
 30
 34
 36
 38
 44
 50
 58
 68
Finally:
Min = -43
 Q1 = 16
 Q2 = 28.5
 Q3 = 39.5
 Max = 68
 IQR = Q3-Q1 = 23.5


