The box plots show the weights in pounds of the dogs in two different animal shelters Weights of Dogs in Shelter A

6

8

10

12

14

16

18

20

22

24

26

28

Weights of Dogs in Shelter B

One-half of the dogs in each shelter are between which weights?

between 8 and 30 pounds in shelter A between 10 and 28 pounds in shelter B

benveen 8 and 17 pounds in shelter A between 10 and 16 pounds in shelter B

between 21 and 30 pounds in shelter A between 18 and 28 pounds in shelter B

between 28 and 30 pounds in shelter A between 20 and 28 pounds in shelter B

between 21 and 30 pounds in shelter A between 18 and 28 pounds in shelter B

Step-by-step explanation:

One half of the dogs in each shelter points at the the upper 50% of the dog weight. This point is marked by the median value up to the maximum weight value.

The median value is the point marked inside the box on a boxplot and the maximum value is the upper end or the endpoint of the whisker.

For SHELTER A:

Median = 21

Maximum = 30

Hence, For shelter A, it is the interval between 21 and 30

For shelter B:

Median = 18

Maximum = 28

Hence, it is the interval between 18 and 28

a.

step-by-step explanation:

step 1 distribute 2 to every term in the parentheses

step 2 add 10 on both sides of the equal sign