Based on the boxplot for the Midwest, which of the following is true?
A)50% of the states sentenced more than 29,928 prisoners.
B)50% of the states sentenced less than 4,322 prisoners.
C)25% of the states sentenced more than 29,928 prisoners.
D)25% of the states sentenced less than 1,435 prisoners.

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In a boxplot, the upper quartile (75th percentile) represents the point below which 75% of the data falls, meaning 25% of the data is above this point. If 29,928 is at the upper quartile, then 25% of the states sentenced more than 29,928 prisoners.

Based on the Boxplot for the Midwest, Which of the Following