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The Following Data Represent the Weights (In Kilograms) of a Sample

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The following data represent the weights (in kilograms) of a sample of 30 horses:
Weight
165
175
150
155
173
149
145
153
153
153
152
145
164
143
170
175
148
174
171
156
166
168
152
150
173
168
146
155
172
159
Determine the location and value of the upper quartile of the weights.


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