Question

Mia has been on a weight-loss program for seven months. Her weight loss per month is denoted by the set {16, 14, 8, 12, 6, 5, 3}. Which 5-number summary represents the data set?
{5, 6, 10, 14, 16}
{2, 4, 8, 14, 16}
{3, 5, 7, 12, 14}
{3, 5, 8, 14, 16}

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is D. {3, 5, 8, 14, 16}

Step-by-step explanation:

A is incorrect because 10 is not included in the original data set denoted by Mia.

B is also incorrect because 2 and 4 are not included in the original data set denoted by Mia.

Finally, C is also incorrect because 7 is not included in the original data set denoted by Mia.

The only option that has all its values from the the original data set denoted by Mia is D.