Find the median for the given sample data.
-Listed below are the amounts of time (in months) that the employees of a restaurant have been working at the restaurant. Find the median. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l l l l l }
12 & 3 & 6 & 8.5 & 13 & 16 & 19 & 34 & 69 & 73 & 99 & 130 & 142 & 167
\end{array}$$
A) 26.5 months
B) 19 months
C) 60.1 months
D) 55.8 months

Question

Find the median for the given sample data.
-Listed below are the amounts of time (in months) that the employees of a restaurant have been working at the restaurant. Find the median. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l l l l l } 
12 & 3 & 6 & 8.5 & 13 & 16 & 19 & 34 & 69 & 73 & 99 & 130 & 142 & 167
\end{array}$$
A) 26.5 months
B) 19 months
C) 60.1 months
D) 55.8 months

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The data set has 14 values, so the median is the average of the 7th and 8th values when arranged in order. The ordered data is: 3, 6, 8.5, 12, 13, 16, 19, 34, 69, 73, 99, 130, 142, 167. The 7th and 8th values are 19 and 34, so the median is (19 + 34) / 2 = 26.5 months.

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