Find the median of the following data set: 1,43,117,42,2952,54,18,97,112,23

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SAT 2021

Find the median of the following data set: 1,43,117,42,2952,54,18,97,112,23

  • A. 325
  • B. 117
  • C. 2951
  • D. 54

Correct Answer: D. 54

Explanation

Find the median of the following data set: 1,43,117,42,2952,54,18,97,112,23,117 To find the median, we should first put our numbers in increasing order: 1,18,23,42,43,54,97,112,117,117,2952 Next, the median will simply be the number in the middle. We have 11 terms, so our median will be the 6th term in the sequence: 1,18,23,42,43,54,97,112,117,117,2952 So 54 is our median



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