Question

determine the shape of the distribution of the data based on the boxplot pictured below
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data
symmetric
skewed - right
skewed - left

Explanation:

In a symmetric distribution, the box - and - whisker plot has the median (the line inside the box) in the middle of the box, and the whiskers are approximately the same length on both sides. Here, the median is in the middle of the box and the whiskers are of similar lengths.

Answer:

Symmetric