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Question
What is the median of 7, 10, 7, 5, 9, 10?
Options
7
9
8
10
Solution
8
Explanation:
Since, the ascending order of the given data is as: 5, 7, 7, 9, 10, 10.
And, the number of observations is 6, which is even.
The third and fourth two numbers will be in the middle. They are 7 and 9, respectively.
So, the median of the given data
= `(7 + 9)/2`
= `16/2`
= 8
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