The median of a sample will always equal the
A)mode
B)mean
C)50th percentile
D)all of the above answers are correct

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The median is defined as the midpoint of a distribution, meaning half of the data falls above it and half falls below it. This is equivalent to the 50th percentile, which is the point at which half of the observations are below and half are above. The mode and mean may or may not be equal to the median, depending on the shape of the distribution. Therefore, the correct answer is C, 50th percentile.

The Median of a Sample Will Always Equal the