What is the median of the data set ?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 35
- Step 1: Arrange the numbers in ascending order: .
- Step 2: For a data set of values, identify the middle (3rd) value: .
Answer
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Why not the others: is the middle number of the unordered list, which gives an incorrect result without sorting.
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