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Question
Find the median of: 25, 16, 26, 16, 32, 31, 19, 28 and 35
Solution
Firstly arrange the numbers in ascending order
16, 16, 19, 25, 26, 28, 31, 32, 35
Now since
n = 9( odd )
Therefore the Median
= `(( n + 1 ) / ( 2 ))^"th"`
= `(( 9 + 1 ) / ( 2 ))^"th"`
= 5th
Thus the median is 26.
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