Find the median of the following numbers: 1, 3, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9.
Practice Questions
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Find the median of the following numbers: 1, 3, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9.
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Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions
Find the median of the following numbers: 1, 3, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9.
Step 1: Write down the numbers: 1, 3, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9.
Step 2: Make sure the numbers are in order from smallest to largest. They are already in order.
Step 3: Count how many numbers there are. There are 7 numbers.
Step 4: Find the middle number. Since there are 7 numbers, the middle one is the 4th number.
Step 5: Look at the 4th number in the list, which is 6. This is the median.
Median – The median is the middle value of a sorted list of numbers. If the list has an odd number of entries, it is the middle number; if even, it is the average of the two middle numbers.
