What is the median of Variable A? Express answer to one decimal place.

Scatter plot on a first quadrant coordinate grid. The horizontal axis is labeled Variable A. The vertical axis is labeled Variable B. Points are plotted at (one, six), (two, four), (three, two), (three, five), (four, five), (five, nine), (seven, eight), (eight, seven).

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What is the median of Variable A? Express answer to one decimal place.

 

 

  Scatter plot on a first quadrant coordinate grid. The horizontal axis is labeled Variable A. The vertical axis is labeled Variable B. Points are plotted at (one, six), (two, four), (three, two), (three, five), (four, five), (five, nine), (seven, eight), (eight, seven).

vickyisthesmartone123 · Answer

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jabez177 · Answer

Variable A is numbered: 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8.
This is an even number set so we need to find the middle 2 numbers. Do you have an idea what are the 2 middle numbers? :)

vickyisthesmartone123 · Answer

Oh....3,4

vickyisthesmartone123 · Answer

It's asking for the median not mean

jabez177 · Answer

Yes. 
Now we add those two up and what do you get?

vickyisthesmartone123 · Answer

7

jabez177 · Answer

I know. :P I'm working with you how to find the Median of an EVEN number set, not odd. :P :)

vickyisthesmartone123 · Answer

mhmm
Can you help me with more please?

jabez177 · Answer

Good, now divide that by 2 since there are 2 middle numbers and you will get your Median. :)

jabez177 · Answer

And sure! :)

vickyisthesmartone123 · Answer

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jabez177 · Answer

Ha-ha! No problem! :)