Question

Here is a list of numbers:
6, 16, 6, 18, 16, 3, 8 ,9 ,6
State the median.

Answer 1

8

Explanation:

Arrange the set of numbers from least to greatest:

3,6,6,6,8,9,16,16,18

Start from both ends and cross them off until you're left with just one.

6,6,6,8,9,16,16

6,6,8,9,16

6,8,9

8

The median is 8 because that's what you're left with.

Answer 2

8

Explanation:

You have to list the numbers in the correct order then fond the one that falls in the middle, if there are 2 numbers that fall in the middle, then you add those 2 then divide by 2.

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