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What is the median of 64, 35, 17, 84, 12, 50?
- 35
- 50
- 43.67
- 42.5
Answer
D. 42.5
Solution
In order: 12, 17, 35, 50, 64, 84. With 6 values, the median is the average of the 3rd and 4th: (35 + 50)/2 = 42.5.
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