RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS OF QUANTITATIVE DATA AND IT PRESENTATION WITH TABLES GRAPHS ETC

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The middle number in an ordered set of data is called the ____
A
mean
B
median
C
mode
D
range
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is B median. The middle number in an ordered set of data is called the median.

Detailed explanation-2: -The median of a set of data represents the middle value. If there are an odd number of data values, there will be exactly one value in the middle; this is the median. If there are an even number of data values, there will be two values in the middle; the value halfway between the two is the median.

Detailed explanation-3: -from least to greatest or greatest to least; the median is the data value in the middle; if there is an even number of data values in the set, the median is the mean of the two middle values.

Detailed explanation-4: -The median of a set of numbers is the middle number in the set (after the numbers have been arranged from least to greatest)–or, if there are an even number of data, the median is the average of the middle two numbers.

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