How to Calculate Quartile
Find Q1, Q2, Q3 and the interquartile range of data.
The Formula
IQR = Q3 - Q1The quartile formula uses the mathematical relationship: IQR = Q3 - Q1. Each variable in the formula represents a measurable quantity that affects the final result.
Step-by-Step Method
- 1Identify all input values needed for the quartile calculation.
- 2Substitute your known values into the formula: IQR = Q3 - Q1.
- 3Perform the arithmetic operations in the correct order (PEMDAS/BODMAS).
- 4Check that your result has the correct units and is within a reasonable range.
- 5Verify using the interactive Quartile Calculator to confirm your answer.
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