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Constructing a box plot

To draw a box-plot, we need five measurements, the minimum, Q1, Q2, Q3, and the maximum.

First of all, we need to rearrange the data set, find a position of Q1, Q2, and Q3 by the formula, and then find the actual value on each position.  Those values are Q1, Q2, and Q3.

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