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For the year 2009, the table below gives the percent of people living below the poverty line in the 26 states east of the Mississippi River. Answer the following questions based on this data. State Percent Alabama 7.5 Connecticut 7.9 Delaware 14.9 Florida 13.2 Georgia 12.1 Illinois 10.0 Indiana 9.9 Kentucky 11.9 Maine 13.3 Maryland 10.9 Massachusetts 7.9 Michigan 15.8 Mississippi 9.1 State Percent New Hampshire 14.6 New Jersey 8.3 New York 9.1 North Carolina 12.1 Ohio 13.6 Pennsylvania 10.5 Rhode Island 8.2 South Carolina 12.5 Tennessee 10.0 Vermont 7.3 Virginia 10.4 West Virginia 10.5 Wisconsin 16.1 Identify any outliers that exist in the data using the 1.5xIQR rule discussed in the text/PowerPoint Slides. (3 pts.)