Features of distribution in both histogram and the boxplot

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The Men's Combined skiing event consists of a downhill and a slalom. Here are two displays of the slalom times in the Men's Combined of the 2006 Winter Olympics:

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a) What features of the distribution can you see in both the histogram and the boxplot?

b) What features of the distribution can you see in the histogram that you could not see in the boxplot?

c) What summary statistic would you choose to summarize the center of this distribution? Why?

d) What summary statistic would you choose to summarize the spread of this distribution? Why?

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