Before sending track and field athletes to the Olympics, the U.S. holds a qualifying meet. The upper box plot shows the top 12 m
en's long jumpers at the U.S. qualifying meet. The lower box plot shows the distances (in meters) achieved in the men's long jump at the 2012 Olympic games. Which pieces of information can be gathered from these box plots? Choose all answers that apply:
(Choice A) A The Olympic jumps were farther on average than the U.S. qualifier jumps.
(Choice B) B All of the Olympic jumps were farther than all of the U.S. qualifier jumps.
(Choice C) C The Olympic jumps vary noticeably more than the U.S. qualifier jumps. (Choice D) D None of the above
A box plot is used describes all this information in detail.
The given plot explains how every year the distance covered by athletes is growing. this also indicates that the distance per jump is increased every year by jumpers as well.
Statistical data is given in graphs.
The horizontal and vertical axis is plotted against each other.
