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The Side-By-Side Boxplots Show the Cumulative College GPAs for Sophomores

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The side-by-side boxplots show the cumulative college GPAs for sophomores, juniors, and Seniors taking an intro stats course in Autumn 2003. The side-by-side boxplots show the cumulative college GPAs for sophomores, juniors, and Seniors taking an intro stats course in Autumn 2003.   Which class has the highest median GPA? A) Sophomore B) Junior C) Senior D) Both Junior and Senior
Which class has the highest median GPA?


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