Question

sal recorded the number of crackers in each snack sized package he opened. number of crackers in each package which statement must be true according to the box plot? the data is symmetric, and the lowest number of crackers in a package was 7. the data is symmetric, and the lowest number of crackers in a package was 8. the data is skewed, and the lowest number of crackers in a package was 7. the data is skewed, and the lowest number of crackers in a package was 8.

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze box - plot for symmetry

The lengths of the whiskers and the position of the median within the box are not equal on both sides, so the data is skewed.

Step2: Identify the minimum value

The left - most point of the box - plot (the end of the left - whisker) is at 7, so the lowest number of crackers in a package was 7.

Answer:

The data is skewed, and the lowest number of crackers in a package was 7.