Question

What is the median of the following distribution?

24, 26, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 38, 40, 42, 43, 46, 48, 55, 56

Α. 56
Β. 37
C. 33
D. 43
Ε. 26

Answer 1

B. 37

Explanation:

Lesson : Median :

Given:

24, 26, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 38, 40, 42, 43, 46, 48, 55, 56

"Median"

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In the set of numbers:

24, 26, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 38, 40, 42, 43, 46, 48, 55, 56

There is exactly 17 numbers, therefore, median is the middle number between all of them.

This number is 37