What is the median of the data set ?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 28
- Step 1: Arrange the given data set of 5 values in ascending numerical order: 3, 11, 28, 30, 43.
- Step 2: The median of an odd number of sorted values is the middle element at position .
- Step 3: Identify the middle value: .
Answer
28.
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