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Find the median for the given set of data

⅝, ¾, 1⅛, 1¼​

User Amir Kirsh
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Answer:

  • 15/16

Explanation:

Put the data in the ascending order, first bring to common denominator:

  • 5/8, 3/4 = 6/8, 1 1/8 = 9/8, 1 1/4 = 5/4 = 10/8
  • 5/8, 6/8, 9/8, 10/8

Since the data is even the median is the average of 6/8 and 9/8:

  • (6 + 9)/8*1/2 = 15/16
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