Based on the boxplots and the mean/median relationship what is the shape of each data set? Explain completely

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Based on the boxplots and the mean/median relationship what is the shape of each data set? Explain completely

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 for this mean and median are 3.8625 and 3.0000 respectively, therefore Mean is greater than Median.

Median-Q1=3.7750-3.3550=0.42

Q3-Median=4.2650-3.7750=0.49

Median-Q1< Q3-Median

 

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 This is to demonstrate that the data given is not symmetrical. Both points indicate that they are slightly skewed to the right or positively skewed.

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