Question

the median of 2,1,5,2,3,6​

Answer 1

$A)2 {}^{}$

Answer 2

Given :-

2,1,5,2,3,6

To find :- Median

Solution :-

Steps :

1. Write the sequence in ascending order.
2. find the middle number.
3. the middle number is our of median of the sequence.

Note :-

• If the middle is 2 numbers then find the average of the numbers.

Required Answer :-

Writing Ascending order :

1 , 2 , 2 , 3 , 5 , 6

Find the middle number :

1 , 2 , 2 , 3 , 5 , 6

There are two numbers are middle number.

Then find the average of them

$\frac{2 + 3}{2} = \frac{5}{2} = 2.5$

Now,

The average of the numbers is 2.5

Then the median is also 2.5