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What is the median of the following set of data?
(4,1,3,6,1,7)

User Hewi
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Answer: 3.5

Step-by-step explanation: First, let's put the data set from least to greatest....

1, 1, (3, 4,) 6, 7

The median is the middle number in the data, since it's an even number we will have to do an extra step...

3 + 4 = 7

7 ÷ 2 = 3.5

The median is 3.5, I hope this helps!

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