Question

What is the median of the given data? 6, 2, 3, 5, 9, 4, 8, 7

• A. 5.5
• B. 5
• C. 6
• D. 6.5

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 5.5

Ascending order = 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

⇒ $Median=\frac{(5+6)}{2}$

$=\frac{11}{2}$

∴ The median of the given data is 5.5