1
a
b
c
d
e
range =
13
9.1
9
$11.36
185 cm

 

2
a
b
c
d
e
(i) median
10
6.5
5.6
4
45
(ii) lower quartile
5
4
2.1
1.5
28
(iii) upper quartile
20
12
7.8
6
73
(iv) interquartile range
15
8
5.7
4.5
45

 

3 North Island South Island
lower quartile
960
650
median
1180
970
upper quartile
1320
2810
interquartile range
360
2160
range
640
5945

It is clear from comparing the ranges, that the South Island has a much greater spread of rainfall averages.

1
a
b
c
d
e
range =
13
9.1
9
$11.36
185 cm

 

2
a
b
c
d
e
(i) median
10
6.5
5.6
4
45
(ii) lower quartile
5
4
2.1
1.5
28
(iii) upper quartile
20
12
7.8
6
73
(iv) interquartile range
15
8
5.7
4.5
45

 

3 North Island South Island
lower quartile
960
650
median
1180
970
upper quartile
1320
2810
interquartile range
360
2160
range
640
5945

It is clear from comparing the ranges, that the South Island has a much greater spread of rainfall averages.