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$$Which of the following data sets has a median of 32?
A) { 32, 35, 27, 33, 33, 35, 32, 21, 40 }

B) { 32, 23, 22, 33, 33, 23, 32, 23, 22 }

C) { 24, 34, 32, 16, 45, 38, 28, 18, 40 }

D) { 25, 31, 33, 17, 44, 39, 28, 28, 42 }$$

 Apr 29, 2015

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The median is the middle number, when the numbers are arranged in order, either smaller to larger or larger to smaller.

If you arrange set D in order, you get:  17, 25, 28, 28, 31, 33, 39, 42, 44

Its middle number is 31, so its median is 31.

Do this for the other three sets to get your answer.

 Apr 29, 2015
 #1
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Best Answer

The median is the middle number, when the numbers are arranged in order, either smaller to larger or larger to smaller.

If you arrange set D in order, you get:  17, 25, 28, 28, 31, 33, 39, 42, 44

Its middle number is 31, so its median is 31.

Do this for the other three sets to get your answer.

geno3141 Apr 29, 2015
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yep yep yep. listen to the median master

 Apr 29, 2015

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