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Given the following sample data on lengths of plastic, in inches: 13.3, 14.2, 17.0, 15.3, 13.5, 14.4, 14.2, 14.5 a) To Create a boxplot of the given data first you need a b) The important values for graphing the boxplot are: b) Determine if the 17.0 inch piece of plastic is an outlier.
Box plot drawing.
17 is not in between minimum and maximum value so it's an outlier.