Question

the median of a set of numbers can be found by first putting the numbers in order from least to greatest, then choosing the middle number.find the median of 5.79, 5 3/4,5 7/8,5.9, and 5 4/5

Answer 1

i don't know fractions but for the median you juist The median of a data set is the number that is the middle value of the set. It's easy to find the median if you first put the numbers in order from least to greatest. In this tutorial, see how to find the median of a data set, and see what to do if there are two middle values!

Answer 2

The middle number is the median.
fist put them in one form so you can compare so 5 3/4= 5.75
and 5 7/8= 5. 87 and finally 5 4/5= 5.8
Now you put them in order depending on their decimals
Least to greatest: 5 3/4, 5.79, 5 4/5, 5 7/8, 5.9
( the middle number--> 5 4/5 =median)