Question

29. MULTIPLE CHOICE What is the median of the data set? (Skills Review Handbook)

12, 25, 16, 9, 5, 22, 27, 20
(A) 7 (B) 16 (C) 17 (D) 18

Answer 1

15.75

Explanation:

first add

12+25+16+9+5+22+27+20=126

then divide by how ever many numbers there are in this case there's 8:

126÷8=15.75