Question

Find the mean and the median of this data set: 8, 6, 6, 3, 55, 7, 5, 2. The mean is and the median is .

Answer 1

Mean: 11.5 Median: 6

Explanation:

For the mean find the average by adding all of the numbers up and dividing by the number of numbers in the set.

For the median arrange the numbers in order of least to greatest then find the middle number if there is two add them together and divide by two.