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The data set below represents the different costs of a tablet at an electronic store. $298. $196, $248, $379, $319, $276, $198, $349, $319. What is the median?​

User Zuly
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Answer:median of (298, 196, 248) - 196

median of (379, 319) - 349

median of (276,198, 349) - 198

Explanation:

User Gjon
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Answer:

298

Explanation:

Given:

$298,$196, $248, $379, $319, $276, $198, $349, $319

Solve:

Put in order:

196, 198, 248, 276, 298, 319, 319, 349, 379

Median -

Arrange data values from lowest to highest value

The median is the data value in the middle of the set

If there are 2 data values in the middle the median is the mean of those 2 values.

Solution:

196, 198, 248, 276, 298, 319, 319, 349, 379

196, 198, 248, 276, 298, 319, 319, 349, 379

196, 198, 248, 276, 298, 319, 319, 349, 379

196, 198, 248, 276, 298, 319, 319, 349, 379

Hence, the median is 298.

~lenvy~

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