Question 2. The U.S. Geological Survey collected atmospheric deposition data in the Rocky Mountains. Part of the sampling process was to determine the concentration of ammonium ions (in percentages). Here are the results from 20 samples: 41 2.7 3.5 14 56 13.3 3.5 3.7 70 42 48 4.2 4.9 4.6 44 65 31 52 3.9 3.7 2.8 4.8 26 27 Rank the data from lowest to highest, and calculate the following: a. Q1- the 25th percentile b. Q2 the median or 50th percentile c. Q3- the 75th percentile d. The 20th percentile (P20) and the 80th percentile (Peo) e. Show the 5 number summary.

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The U.S. Geological Survey collected atmospheric deposition data in the Rocky Mountains. Part of the
sampling process was to determine the concentration of ammonium ions (in percentages). Here are the
results from 20 samples:
41 2.7 3.5 14
70 4.2 4.9 4.6
42
4.8
44
65 31
3.9 3.7
5.6 13.3
3.5 3.7
52 2.6
28 4.8 27
Rank the data from lowest to highest, and calculate the following:
a. Q1- the 25th percentile
b. Q2 the median or 50th percentile
c. Q3- the 75th percentile
d. The 20th percentile (P20) and the 80th percentile (Pec)
e. Show the 5 number summary.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2. The U.S. Geological Survey collected atmospheric deposition data in the Rocky Mountains. Part of the sampling process was to determine the concentration of ammonium ions (in percentages). Here are the results from 20 samples: 41 2.7 3.5 14 70 4.2 4.9 4.6 42 4.8 44 65 31 3.9 3.7 5.6 13.3 3.5 3.7 52 2.6 28 4.8 27 Rank the data from lowest to highest, and calculate the following: a. Q1- the 25th percentile b. Q2 the median or 50th percentile c. Q3- the 75th percentile d. The 20th percentile (P20) and the 80th percentile (Pec) e. Show the 5 number summary.
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