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Construct a Boxplot as Requested 5.55.75.85.96.16.16.36.46.56.6\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l } 5.5 & 5.7 & 5.8 & 5.9 & 6.1 & 6.1 & 6.3 & 6.4 & 6.5 & 6.6 \end{array}

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Construct a boxplot as requested.
-The weights (in pounds) of 30 newborn babies are listed below. Construct a boxplot for the data set. 5.55.75.85.96.16.16.36.46.56.6\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l } 5.5 & 5.7 & 5.8 & 5.9 & 6.1 & 6.1 & 6.3 & 6.4 & 6.5 & 6.6 \end{array}
6.76.76.76.97.07.07.07.17.27.2\begin{array} { c c c c c c c c c c } 6.7 & 6.7 & 6.7 & 6.9 & 7.0 & 7.0 & 7.0 & 7.1 & 7.2 & 7.2 \end{array}
7.47.57.77.77.88.08.18.18.38.7\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l } 7.4 & 7.5 & 7.7 & 7.7 & 7.8 & 8.0 & 8.1 & 8.1 & 8.3 & 8.7 \end{array}


Definitions:

Skewed

Describes a distribution of data that is not symmetrical, where one tail is longer or fatter than the other.

Standard Deviation

An indicator of how spread out or scattered a collection of numbers is, showing the degree to which these numbers differ from their average value.

Variability

The extent to which data points in a statistical distribution or dataset differ from the average or mean value.

Median

The middle value in a sorted, ascending or descending, list of numbers.

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