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Look at the two sets of data below. Which set has the larger median? What is the value of that median? O: 25, 32, 26, 60, 71, 33, 37 P: 19, 19, 49, 81, 36, 26, 50 Oset P, 19 set 0, 26 O set 0, 33 O set P, 36

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In this case, we'll have to carry out several steps to find the solution.

Step 01:

Data

set O

set P

median = ?

Step 02:

P: 19, 19, 26, 36, 49, 50, 81

median = 36

O: 25, 26, 32, 33, 37, 60, 71

median = 33

The answer is:

Set P has the larger median, 36.

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