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When might the inter-quartile range be better for describing a data set than the range?

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Aif the data is evenly distributed
Bif the data is spread out
Cif the data has outliers

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When might the inter-quartile range be better for describing a data set than the range?



Answer: First we have to understand that a interquartile is the distance between the first and third quartiles of a data set. It is the upper quartile minus lower quartile. Out of all the options shown above the one that represents when it might be better to use for describing a data set than the range is answer choice C) if the data has outliers.




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The inter-quartile range is better for describing a data set than the range if the data has outliers

What is interquartile range?

The interquartile range (IQR) is the range of values that resides in the middle of the scores.

The interquartile range describes the middle 50% of values when ordered from lowest to highest.

The interquartile range is preferred over many other measures of spread when reporting wide margins of data. That is data that have outliers.

Therefore, it better used than the range when the data has an outliers.

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