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The median observation are arranged in ascending are 72,74,75,5x-10,3x+30,85,88,94.If the median mark is 82 ,find the value of x​

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Explanation:

The position of the median of an even data set is 1/2(8+1)=4.5

That is between two values, 4 and 5.

(5x-10+3x+30)/2=82

(8x+20)/2=82

(8x+20)=41

8x=41-20

8x=21

x=21/8

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