Use the box-and-whisker plot to answer the question.

Information

A box-and-whisker plot.
Short description, A box-and-whisker plot.,Long description,

The number line goes from 0 to 21. The whiskers range from 3 to 15, and the box ranges from 6 to 12. A line divides the box at 9.
Question

Which statement ,begin emphasis,best,end emphasis, describes the data set represented by this box-and-whisker plot?
Answer options with 5 options
A.

Half of the data is less than 3, and half of the data is greater than 3.
B.

Half of the data is less than 6, and half of the data is greater than 6.
C.

Half of the data is less than 9, and half of the data is greater than 9.
D.

Half of the data is less than 12, and half of the data is greater than 12.
E.

Half of the data is less than 15, and half of the data is greater than 15.

C. Half of the data is less than 9, and half of the data is greater than 9.