Question

babe ruth is arguably the best player to have ever played major league baseball. in his 22 seasons, he broke numerous records both for pitching (which he did early in his career) and for hitting. below are the number of home runs babe ruth hit in his 22 seasons in the league from 1914 - 1935.

0\t4\t3\t2\t11\t29\t54\t59\t35\t41\t46
25\t47\t60\t54\t46\t49\t46\t41\t34\t22\t6

fill in the blanks with the correct values from the five number summary. the values of q1 and q3 have been entered for you.

minimum =

q1 = 11

median =

q3 = 47

maximum =

Explanation:

Step1: Find Minimum

Sort the data: 0, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 22, 25, 29, 34, 35, 41, 41, 46, 46, 46, 47, 49, 54, 54, 59, 60. The smallest value is 0.

Step2: Find Median

There are 22 data points (even). Median is average of 11th and 12th values. 11th: 35, 12th: 41. Median = $\frac{35 + 41}{2}$ = 38.

Step3: Find Maximum

From sorted data, largest value is 60.

Answer:

Minimum = 0
Median = 38
Maximum = 60