
MSV 24: Quartiles for a Small Data Set
Tackling this topic is often a rather unsatisfactory affair.
There are different rules for doing this according to which text you read.
The rules used here are those suggested by MEI, which seem most sensible to me.
By the end of this exercise, students will hopefully have the idea that quartiles and small data sets don't really mix!
Sheet 1 - The Business End, Sheet 2 - The Task, Sheet 3 - The Answers