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Ff

five number summary

• in statistics, a summary of the distribution of a data set,
i.e. minimum value, lower (1st) quartile, median (middle value),
upper (3rd) quartile and the maximum value.
• often represented with a box plot.

EXAMPLES:
five number summary


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