Introductory Statistics 9th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-11905-571-7
ISBN 13: 978-1-11905-571-6

Chapter 3 - Section 3.1 - Measures of Center for Ungrouped Data - Exercises - Page 88: 3.1

Answer

If the data set has an odd number of values, the median is acquired by the value of the middle term in the ranked data set. If the data set has an even number of values, the median is given by the average of the two middle values in the ranked data set.

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If the data set has an odd number of values, the median is acquired by the value of the middle term in the ranked data set. If the data set has an even number of values, the median is given by the average of the two middle values in the ranked data set.
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