1 year or less is at the first quartile mark in the box plot, therefore, the number of schools that participated for a year and less is: A. 6 schools.
What is the First Quartile of a Data Represented in a Box Plot?
The data point at the beginning of the edge of the rectangular box in a box plot is the first quartile mark of the data, which is 1/4 or 25% of the data.
1 year or less is at the first quartile mark in the box plot. That is 1/4 of the total number of schools.
Therefore, schools that participated for a year and less = 1/4(24) = 6 schools.
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