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A baseball stadium offers tickets with different prices, depending on the location of the seats. if it increases the prices of all tickets by $30, what will happen to the median price of the tickets?

A. it will increase by $30
B. it will stay the same
C. it will decrease by $30
D. there is not enough information to answer the question

User Wildnove
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A.  It will increase by $30
User Simon Bengtsson
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Answer:

A. it will increase by $30

Explanation:

Median is the middle number in any set of given data.To find the Median we arrange the numbers in ascending order.The middle number of the set of data is the Median.If there are two middle values, then the median is the mean of the two numbers.

It is given the prices of all tickets is increased by $30.So price of middle ticket will also be increased by $30.

In the given options the right option is A. it will increase by $30.

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