The lower quartile of the data $5, 7, 8, 9, 10$ is____.

7

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

6

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

6.5

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

5.5

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B $6$
Median is the middle value $= 8$
Then lower quartile is the median of the values which come before $8$
As there are two values, $5, 7$
Lower quartile $= \frac{5 + 7}{2} = 6$

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. In the data set below, what is the lower quartile?

1, 2, 4, 2, 5, 6, 7

Q. Upper quartile of the data 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 is____

Q. The difference between the upper quartile and the lower quartile of a data set is:

Calculate Lower Quartile and Upper Quartile from the following data :

$\begin{matrix} X & 0 - 10 & 10 - 20 & 20 - 30 & 30 - 40 & 40 - 50 & 50 - 60 & 60 - 70 & 70 - 80 f & 15 & 20 & 25 & 24 & 12 & 31 & 71 & 52 \end{matrix}$

Q. Find the lower quartile for the data:

9, 11, 15, 19, 17, 13, 7

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

The lower quartile of the data 5,7,8,9,10 is____.

The correct option is B 6Median is the middle value =8Then lower quartile is the median of the values which come before 8 As there are two values, 5,7Lower quartile =5+72=6

The lower quartile of the data $5, 7, 8, 9, 10$ is____.

The correct option is B $6$
Median is the middle value $= 8$
Then lower quartile is the median of the values which come before $8$
As there are two values, $5, 7$
Lower quartile $= \frac{5 + 7}{2} = 6$