Practice Computing Median For Ungrouped Data (2.2.1)

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Question 1.
What is the median of the following dataset: 4, 8, 15, 16, 23?
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Arrange the data first, then find the center.
Question 2.
Calculate the median of these numbers: 2, 5, 7.
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There are three numbers; pick the middle one.
3Question 3.
What is the first step to calculate the median?
- Sort the data
- Add the numbers
- Multiply values
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Think about finding the central position.
4Question 4.
True or False: The median can be calculated for ungrouped data only.
- True
- False
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Consider where median applies.
Question 5.
Given a dataset of temperatures: [32, 30, 35, 28, 40, 33], calculate the median.
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Remember to average the two middle values.
Question 6.
In a large survey, the ages were 20, 25, 30, 22, 28, 35, 40, find the median age.
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Count carefully the total number to find the middle.

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