Find the median for the given sample data.
-The weights (in ounces) of 21 cookies are shown. Find the median weight. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l }
0.88 & 1.29 & 0.76 & 1.62 & 0.72 & 0.81 & 1.20 \
1.29 & 1.53 & 0.91 & 0.88 & 1.48 & 1.17 & 0.64 \
0.47 & 1.48 & 0.81 & 1.17 & 1.72 & 0.72 & 0.56
\end{array}$$
A) 0.64 oz
B) 0.91 oz
C) 1.29 oz
D) 0.78 oz

Question

Find the median for the given sample data.
-The weights (in ounces) of 21 cookies are shown. Find the median weight. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l } 
0.88 & 1.29 & 0.76 & 1.62 & 0.72 & 0.81 & 1.20 \
1.29 & 1.53 & 0.91 & 0.88 & 1.48 & 1.17 & 0.64 \
0.47 & 1.48 & 0.81 & 1.17 & 1.72 & 0.72 & 0.56
\end{array}$$
A) 0.64 oz
B) 0.91 oz
C) 1.29 oz
D) 0.78 oz

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the median, first arrange the data in ascending order: 0.47, 0.56, 0.64, 0.72, 0.72, 0.76, 0.81, 0.81, 0.88, 0.88, 0.91, 1.17, 1.17, 1.20, 1.29, 1.29, 1.48, 1.48, 1.53, 1.62, 1.72. The median is the middle value, which is the 11th value: 0.91 oz.

Find the Median for the Given Sample Data A) 064 Oz B) 0

Find the Median for the Given Sample Data A) 064 Oz
B) 0