Question

If 9 observations are arranged in descending order which observation will be meadian?
a] 3rd
b] 5th
c] 4th
d] 6th

Answer 1

Answer:

b)5th term

Step-by-step explanation:

CONCEPT:-

we know the median is the middle most value in the data when arranged in ascending or descending order

so,

9th,8th,7th,6th,5th,4th,3rd,2nd,1st.

the middle most term is 5 th

Also, when you cancel equal no of terms on both sides you will be left with the 5th term.

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