Question

what percent of the data is greater than the median? please select the best answer from the choices provided a. 20% b. 25% c. 50% d. 80%

Explanation:

Step1: Recall the concept of median in box - and - whisker plot.

The line inside the box represents the median. In a box - and - whisker plot, 50% of the data lies below the median and 50% lies above the median.

Step2: Analyze the proportion of data greater than the median.

Since 50% of the data is less than or equal to the median and 50% of the data is greater than or equal to the median, the percent of the data that is greater than the median is 50%.

Answer:

c. 50%