Khan/khan-exercises — Issue #9395: Creating box and whisker plots - Answer is wrong
Author: KhanBugz
Created: 2011-12-23 18:51:34+00:00
State: open
Labels: chrome, win7, wrong-or-unclear

Reporter: kate@deepfocusstudios.com

Correct answer for the third quartile is 7.5, not 8.

The numbers are 6,6,7,7,8,8,9,12 -
the median for that is not 8.

Thanks.

[creating_box_and_whisker_plots.html?seed=145&problem=0](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/creating_box_and_whisker_plots.html?seed=145&problem=0&debug)

[Answer timeline](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/creating_box_and_whisker_plots.html?seed=145&problem=0&debug&activity=%5B%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5B2%2C4.5%2C6%2C7.5%2C12%5D%22%2C1130%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C128%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C130%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C134%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C137%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C138%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C142%5D%5D)

[[2,4.5,6,7.5,12]]

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/535.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/16.0.912.63 Safari/535.7

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