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Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified.
-The normal monthly precipitation (in inches) for August is listed for 20 different U.S. cities. Construct a boxplot for the data. 0.41.01.51.62.0\begin{array} { l l l l l } 0.4 & 1.0 & 1.5 & 1.6 & 2.0 \end{array}
2.22.42.73.43.4\begin{array} { l l l l l l } 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.7 & 3.4 & 3.4 \end{array}
3.53.63.63.73.73.94.14.24.27.0\begin{array} { l l l l l } 3.5 & 3.6 & 3.6 & 3.7 & 3.7 \\ 3.9 & 4.1 & 4.2 & 4.2 & 7.0 \end{array}


A)
 Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified. -The normal monthly precipitation (in inches) for August is listed for 20 different U.S. cities. Construct a boxplot for the data.  \begin{array} { l l l l l } 0.4 & 1.0 & 1.5 & 1.6 & 2.0 \end{array}   \begin{array} { l l l l l l } 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.7 & 3.4 & 3.4 \end{array}   \begin{array} { l l l l l } 3.5 & 3.6 & 3.6 & 3.7 & 3.7 \\ 3.9 & 4.1 & 4.2 & 4.2 & 7.0 \end{array}    A)    The data is symmetrical. It is a uniform distribution.   B)    The data is slightly left-skewed.  C)    The data is slightly left-skewed.  D)     The data is highly left-skewed.
The data is symmetrical. It is a uniform distribution.

B)
 Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified. -The normal monthly precipitation (in inches) for August is listed for 20 different U.S. cities. Construct a boxplot for the data.  \begin{array} { l l l l l } 0.4 & 1.0 & 1.5 & 1.6 & 2.0 \end{array}   \begin{array} { l l l l l l } 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.7 & 3.4 & 3.4 \end{array}   \begin{array} { l l l l l } 3.5 & 3.6 & 3.6 & 3.7 & 3.7 \\ 3.9 & 4.1 & 4.2 & 4.2 & 7.0 \end{array}    A)    The data is symmetrical. It is a uniform distribution.   B)    The data is slightly left-skewed.  C)    The data is slightly left-skewed.  D)     The data is highly left-skewed.
The data is slightly left-skewed.

C)
 Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified. -The normal monthly precipitation (in inches) for August is listed for 20 different U.S. cities. Construct a boxplot for the data.  \begin{array} { l l l l l } 0.4 & 1.0 & 1.5 & 1.6 & 2.0 \end{array}   \begin{array} { l l l l l l } 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.7 & 3.4 & 3.4 \end{array}   \begin{array} { l l l l l } 3.5 & 3.6 & 3.6 & 3.7 & 3.7 \\ 3.9 & 4.1 & 4.2 & 4.2 & 7.0 \end{array}    A)    The data is symmetrical. It is a uniform distribution.   B)    The data is slightly left-skewed.  C)    The data is slightly left-skewed.  D)     The data is highly left-skewed.
The data is slightly left-skewed.

D)
 Construct and interpret a boxplot or a modified boxplot as specified. -The normal monthly precipitation (in inches) for August is listed for 20 different U.S. cities. Construct a boxplot for the data.  \begin{array} { l l l l l } 0.4 & 1.0 & 1.5 & 1.6 & 2.0 \end{array}   \begin{array} { l l l l l l } 2.2 & 2.4 & 2.7 & 3.4 & 3.4 \end{array}   \begin{array} { l l l l l } 3.5 & 3.6 & 3.6 & 3.7 & 3.7 \\ 3.9 & 4.1 & 4.2 & 4.2 & 7.0 \end{array}    A)    The data is symmetrical. It is a uniform distribution.   B)    The data is slightly left-skewed.  C)    The data is slightly left-skewed.  D)     The data is highly left-skewed.

The data is highly left-skewed.

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