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What is the median of this set of data 100,102,103,106,109

User Num Lock
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Answer:

103

Explanation:

100,102,103,106,109

Median position: (n+1)/2

(5+1)/2 = 3rd value

Median = 103

User Dreftymac
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Explanation:

In ascending order

100 , 102 , 103 , 106, 109

No of data (N) = 5

Now

Position of median

= ( N + 1) /2 th item

=( 5+1 )/2 th item

= 6 / 2 th item

= 3rd item

Therefore exact median = 103

Hope it will help you :)

User Valentin Coudert
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