Question

What is the median of this list of numbers? 5, 10, 13, 7, 5

Answer 1

Hello !!

If you read the question carefully, you percep that it is only a question of reasoning. To you give the median, in first place you put the numbers in crescent order.

Numbers in crescent order.

5, 5, 7, 10, 13

Now, you use this formula to you know the position of the median.

M = (n + 1)/2

Put the information of the statement in the formula, develop and find the position.

M = (5 + 1)/2

M = 6/2

M = 3

Therefore, the term that occupies the third position is 7. It mean that the answer is 7.

I hope I have collaborated !