What is the median of this data set?
{3, 13, 7, 5, 21, 23, 39, 28, 40, 26, 14, 12, 56, 25, 29, 31}

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Question

What is the median of this data set?
{3, 13, 7, 5, 21, 23, 39, 28, 40, 26, 14, 12, 56, 25, 29, 31}

23

24

34

40

anonymous · Answer

Do you know the term 'median' is?

lulubj · Answer

sort of

anonymous · Answer

The median is the number that is halfway into the set. To find the median, the data should first be arranged in order from least to greatest.

thebadyboy · Answer

median is the number in the middle

lulubj · Answer

Thank you guys

anonymous · Answer

Don't you have to put the number in order from least to greatest? Then find the median?

anonymous · Answer

Yes, that is correct @sunsetsilly501

anonymous · Answer

@lulubj Did you rearrange the numbers to find the median??

anonymous · Answer

Also if there is an even amount of numbers in a set like you have now, you take the numbers in the middle and add them. Then you divide them by two that's you median

lulubj · Answer

yes

lulubj · Answer

ok, got it thanks