data is shown below. Min 11.4 Table 1: Lengths of Maine Lobsters (cm); (N=2,581) Q2 (Med) 41.1 Quartile 3 56.8 Quartile 1 23.4 Max 71.5 What is true of a lobster that is 56.9 cm in length? O It's bigger than all but one of the lobsters in that area O About half the lobsters in the area are bigger, and about half are smaller that that lobster O It is bigger than about 25% of the lobsters in that area O About 75% of the lobsters are smaller than that lobster

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A researcher interested in the lobster
fishery analyzed a population of
lobsters living in shallow waters off a
cove in Maine. He measured the length
of all the lobsters in the population. The
data is shown below.
Min
11.4
Table 1: Lengths of Maine Lobsters (cm); (N=2,581)
Quartile 1
Q2 (Med)
23.4
41.1
Quartile 3
56.8
Max
71.5
What is true of a lobster that is 56.9 cm
in length?
O It's bigger than all but one of the lobsters
in that area
About half the lobsters in the area are
bigger, and about half are smaller that
that lobster
It is bigger than about 25% of the
lobsters in that area
O About 75% of the lobsters are smaller
than that lobster
Transcribed Image Text:A researcher interested in the lobster fishery analyzed a population of lobsters living in shallow waters off a cove in Maine. He measured the length of all the lobsters in the population. The data is shown below. Min 11.4 Table 1: Lengths of Maine Lobsters (cm); (N=2,581) Quartile 1 Q2 (Med) 23.4 41.1 Quartile 3 56.8 Max 71.5 What is true of a lobster that is 56.9 cm in length? O It's bigger than all but one of the lobsters in that area About half the lobsters in the area are bigger, and about half are smaller that that lobster It is bigger than about 25% of the lobsters in that area O About 75% of the lobsters are smaller than that lobster
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