A
b
x−c=0
Step 1: Multiply both sides by b.
ax−bc=0
Step 2: Add bc to both sides.
ax−bc+bc=0+bc
ax=bc
Step 3: Divide both sides by x.
ax
x
=
bc
x
a=
bc
x
Answer:
a=
bc
x
The data for resort A shows more consistency because a larger interquartile range such as the one for resort B, shows more variation. This means that the snowfall for resort A is more likely to be close to the median.