STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS
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What is the median of the data set below?42, 51, 32, 46, 50, 55
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42
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44
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46
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48
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In this case, the two observations in the middle are 42 and 49. When we take the average of these two numbers (remember, to do an average, you sum the two numbers (42+49 = 91) and divide that number by the count, which in this case is 2), we get 45.5. So our median is 45.5.
Detailed explanation-2: -∴35 is the median. Was this answer helpful?
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