You and Several Friends in Your Dorm Are Having a Jalapeño

question 19

Short Answer

You and several friends in your dorm are having a jalapeño eating competition. You each record the number of jalapeños that you can eat in one minute.
-Refer to the situation described above; what is the first quartile or Q1 number of jalapeños eaten
in one minute?

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