alleryEvery measurement is increased by 5. How does its interquartile range change?
AIt remains unchanged
BIt decreases by 5
CIt doubles in value
DIt increases by 5
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. It remains unchanged
Both quartiles rise by 5, so their difference remains unchanged.
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