Find the median of these numbers: .
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 9
- Step 1: Put the numbers in order: .
- Step 2: There are values, so the median is the 4th: .
Answer
9.
Why not the others: 4: This is the middle value of the list as it was written, before ordering. 10.3: This is the mean, not the median. 7: This is the mode, the most common value.
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