These box plots show daily low temperatures for a sample of days in two
different towns.
Town A
15 20
30
HHH
Town B
15 20 25 30
58
HH
0
5
10
15 20 25
30
35
40
45 50 55 60
Degrees (F)
Compare the shapes of the box plots.
• A. The distributions for both towns are symmetric.
B. The distribution for town A is symmetric, but the distribution for
town B is negatively skewed.
C. The distributions for both towns are positively skewed.
• D. The distribution for
town A is symmetric, but the distribution for
town B is positively skewed.