Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321757270
ISBN 13: 978-0-32175-727-2

Chapter 3 - Section 3.5 - Assess Your Understanding - Vocabulary and Skill Building - Page 179: 2

Answer

The distribution is skewed positively (to the right).

Work Step by Step

In a boxplot, if the median is to the left of the center of the box and the right whisker is substantially longer than the left whisker, the distribution is skewed positively (to the right).
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