Use the following duration times (seconds)of 24 eruptions of the Old Faithful geyser in
Yellowstone National Park. The duration times are sorted from lowest to highest. $$\begin{array} { c c c c c c c c c c c c }
110 & 120 & 178 & 213 & 234 & 234 & 235 & 237 & 240 & 243 & 245 & 245 \
250 & 250 & 251 & 252 & 254 & 255 & 255 & 259 & 260 & 266 & 269 & 273
\end{array}$$ Construct a boxplot and make observations about the shape, if there is skewness including in
what direction, and if there are any outliers. Explain the skewness in terms of the difference
between Q1 and the median and Q3 and the median.

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Use the following duration times (seconds)of 24 eruptions of the Old Faithful geyser in
Yellowstone National Park. The duration times are sorted from lowest to highest. $$\begin{array} { c c c c c c c c c c c c } 
110 & 120 & 178 & 213 & 234 & 234 & 235 & 237 & 240 & 243 & 245 & 245 \
250 & 250 & 251 & 252 & 254 & 255 & 255 & 259 & 260 & 266 & 269 & 273
\end{array}$$ Construct a boxplot and make observations about the shape, if there is skewness including in
what direction, and if there are any outliers. Explain the skewness in terms of the difference
between Q1 and the median and Q3 and the median.

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The Answer of Use the following duration times (seconds)of 24 eruptions of the Old Faithful geyser in
Yellowstone National Park. The duration times are sorted from lowest to highest. $$\begin{array} { c c c c c c c c c c c c } 
110 & 120 & 178 & 213 & 234 & 234 & 235 & 237 & 240 & 243 & 245 & 245 \
250 & 250 & 251 & 252 & 254 & 255 & 255 & 259 & 260 & 266 & 269 & 273
\end{array}$$ Construct a boxplot and make observations about the shape, if there is skewness including in
what direction, and if there are any outliers. Explain the skewness in terms of the difference
between Q1 and the median and Q3 and the median.

Use the Following Duration Times (Seconds)of 24 Eruptions of the Old