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Construct and Interpret a Boxplot or a Modified Boxplot as Specified

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Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified.
-The weights (in ounces) of 27 tomatoes are listed below. Construct a modified boxplot for the data. 1.72.02.22.22.42.52.52.52.62.62.62.62.62.72.82.82.82.92.92.93.03.03.13.13.33.64.2\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l } 1.7 & 2.0 & 2.2 & 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.6 \\ 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.7 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.9 \\ 2.9 & 2.9 & 3.0 & 3.0 & 3.1 & 3.1 & 3.3 & 3.6 & 4.2 \end{array}


A)
 Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified. -The weights (in ounces) of 27 tomatoes are listed below. Construct a modified boxplot for the data.  \begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l } 1.7 & 2.0 & 2.2 & 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.6 \\ 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.7 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.9 \\ 2.9 & 2.9 & 3.0 & 3.0 & 3.1 & 3.1 & 3.3 & 3.6 & 4.2 \end{array}    A)     The data is left-skewed and has one potential outlier. B)     The data is roughly symmetrical, possibly bell-shaped, with no potential outliers.   C)    The data is roughly symmetrical and has two potential outliers.  D)     The data is highly right-skewed with three potential outliers.

The data is left-skewed and has one potential outlier.
B)
 Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified. -The weights (in ounces) of 27 tomatoes are listed below. Construct a modified boxplot for the data.  \begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l } 1.7 & 2.0 & 2.2 & 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.6 \\ 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.7 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.9 \\ 2.9 & 2.9 & 3.0 & 3.0 & 3.1 & 3.1 & 3.3 & 3.6 & 4.2 \end{array}    A)     The data is left-skewed and has one potential outlier. B)     The data is roughly symmetrical, possibly bell-shaped, with no potential outliers.   C)    The data is roughly symmetrical and has two potential outliers.  D)     The data is highly right-skewed with three potential outliers.

The data is roughly symmetrical, possibly bell-shaped, with no potential outliers.

C)
 Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified. -The weights (in ounces) of 27 tomatoes are listed below. Construct a modified boxplot for the data.  \begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l } 1.7 & 2.0 & 2.2 & 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.6 \\ 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.7 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.9 \\ 2.9 & 2.9 & 3.0 & 3.0 & 3.1 & 3.1 & 3.3 & 3.6 & 4.2 \end{array}    A)     The data is left-skewed and has one potential outlier. B)     The data is roughly symmetrical, possibly bell-shaped, with no potential outliers.   C)    The data is roughly symmetrical and has two potential outliers.  D)     The data is highly right-skewed with three potential outliers.
The data is roughly symmetrical and has two potential outliers.

D)
 Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified. -The weights (in ounces) of 27 tomatoes are listed below. Construct a modified boxplot for the data.  \begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l } 1.7 & 2.0 & 2.2 & 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.5 & 2.6 \\ 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.6 & 2.7 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.8 & 2.9 \\ 2.9 & 2.9 & 3.0 & 3.0 & 3.1 & 3.1 & 3.3 & 3.6 & 4.2 \end{array}    A)     The data is left-skewed and has one potential outlier. B)     The data is roughly symmetrical, possibly bell-shaped, with no potential outliers.   C)    The data is roughly symmetrical and has two potential outliers.  D)     The data is highly right-skewed with three potential outliers.

The data is highly right-skewed with three potential outliers.

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