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How do the median number of books checked out each day compare?

a) The median number of books checked out at Ryder is 23 more than the median number of books checked out at Williams.
b) The median number of books checked out at Williams is 25 more than the median number of books checked out at Ryder.
c) The median number of books checked out at Ryder is 18 more than the median number of books checked out at Williams.
d) The median number of books checked out at Ryder is equal to the median number of books checked out at Williams.

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Final answer:

In this case, the median number of books checked out each day compare is that ``The median number of books checked out at Ryder is 18 more than the median number of books checked out at Williams.``

The answer is option ⇒C

Step-by-step explanation:

The median represents the middle value in a set of numbers when they are arranged in ascending or descending order. In this case, the median number of books checked out at Ryder is 18 more than the median number of books checked out at Williams.

To compare the medians, we can imagine two sets of numbers representing the number of books checked out each day at Ryder and Williams. Let's assume the median number of books checked out at Williams is X. According to option c, the median number of books checked out at Ryder is X + 18.

Therefore, the median number of books checked out at Ryder is 18 more than the median number of books checked out at Williams.

The answer is option ⇒C

Your question is incomplete, but most probably the full question was:

How do the median number of books checked out each day compare? (Hint:the median number of books checked out at Ryder is 18 more than the median number of books checked out at Williams)

  • a) The median number of books checked out at Ryder is 23 more than the median number of books checked out at Williams.
  • b) The median number of books checked out at Williams is 25 more than the median number of books checked out at Ryder.
  • c) The median number of books checked out at Ryder is 18 more than the median number of books checked out at Williams.
  • d) The median number of books checked out at Ryder is equal to the median number of books checked out at Williams.

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