Outliers

The teacher found the five-number summary of a dataset to be:
0, 5, 7, 14, 17

An observation is considered an outlier if it is below:


An observation is considered an outlier if it is above:

Correct answer:

a =  -8.5
b =  27.5

Step-by-step explanation:

min=0 Q1=5 Q2=7 Q3=14 max = 17  IQR=Q3Q1=145=9  a=Q11.5 IQR=51.5 9=8.5
b=Q3+1.5 IQR=14+1.5 9=27.5



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