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This list shows the prices for an ice cream sundae at 5 different ice cream shops. What is the median price of the sundaes? $4.85, $3.85, $4.79, $5.96, $5.38

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To find median, you must first order the numbers from least to greatest.
$3.85, $4.79, $4.85, $5.38, $5.96
Since there is an odd amount of numbers, the median is the middle number.
In this case, the number in the middle is $4.85.
This means that the median is $4.85.

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