Q:

What is the least value of the data represented by the box plot? Enter your answer in the box. A number line ranging from 5 to 45 with a box encompassing the numbers 20, 25, and 30.

Accepted Solution

A:
To find the least number in the box plot, You will look at where the line on the left-hand side stops in the left.

Based on the information you gave, it seems the line would stop at the 5.

If it does, the least value of the data, called the lower extreme, would be 5.