Question

Find the median for given set of observations: 5,9,8,7,2,3,4,9,6,8​

Answer 1

the 5th term and 6th term

Answer 2

Answer:

6.5

Step-by-step explanation:

arrange the numbers in ascending or descending order

1. 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,8,9,9
2. number of observations =10 (even)
3. median = average if 10/2 and 10/2+1 observations
4. that is average if 5th and 6th observation
5. 5th observation=6
6. 6th observation =7
7. average if 6 and 7 is 6.5