Problem

The following table shows the five-number summary for the number of years of experience for each teacher at Carlson High School. \begin{tabular}{ccccc} $\operatorname{Min}$ & $Q_{1}$ & Median & $Q_{3}$ & $\operatorname{Max}$ \\ \hline 2 & 5 & 8 & 11 & 16 \end{tabular} About $25 \%$ of Carlson High School teachers have fewer than how many years of experience? Choose 1 answer: (A) 2 (B) 5 (c) 8 (D) 11 (E) 16

Solution

Step 1 :Find the first quartile (Q1) from the given table: \(Q_{1} = 5\)

Step 2 :About 25% of Carlson High School teachers have fewer than \(\boxed{5}\) years of experience.

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