RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS

MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the median of the data below?20, 3, 17, 1, 5
A
5
B
17
C
19
D
9.2
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The median of the number is 3 After arranging all the data or numbers and picking out the middle number of the arranged data is known as median. arrangement of data will be like this 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5 . In the given data the middle number is 3.

Detailed explanation-2: -Finding the median To find the median: Arrange the data points from smallest to largest. If the number of data points is odd, the median is the middle data point in the list. If the number of data points is even, the median is the average of the two middle data points in the list.

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