What is the purpose of a box and whisker plot? Check all that apply.
shows the variability of a set of data
shows the middle of a set of data
shows the mean of a set of data
shows the mode of a set of data
to tell the story about a tiger found inside a shipping container.
shows the variability of a set of data
shows the middle of a set of data
The purpose of a box and whisker plot is to:
- Show the variability of a set of data.
- Show the middle of a set of data.
It does not show the mean or mode of a set of data. The last option about telling a story about a tiger found inside a shipping container is unrelated to the purpose of a box and whisker plot.