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12 , − 7 , − 20 , − 9 , − 5 , 6 , 2 , − 12 , 15 , 16 State the median.

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To find the median, we must order the numbers from least to greatest and find the middle number which will be the median.

List in order: -20, -12, -9, -7, -5, 2, 12, 15, 16

The number in the middle position is -5 <-- median

Hope that helps!

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