Men
Look at the shape, center, and spread of the parallel boxplots. What do these features tell you about the data?
Determine whether each statement is true or false,
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Both distributions are symmetric
The center of the women's data is higher than the center of the men's data,
Either the mean or median is the best measure of center for the two sets of data.
The two sets of data seem to have similar spreads.
If the mean is chosen as the measure of center, then the interquartile range is the best measure of
spread.