Provide an appropriate response.
-The scores of the top ten finishers in a recent golf tournament are listed below. Find the median score. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l }
67 & 67 & 68 & 71 & 72 & 72 & 72 & 72 & 73 & 76
\end{array}$$
A)72
B)67
C)71
D)73

Question

Provide an appropriate response.
-The scores of the top ten finishers in a recent golf tournament are listed below. Find the median score. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l } 
67 & 67 & 68 & 71 & 72 & 72 & 72 & 72 & 73 & 76
\end{array}$$
A)72
B)67
C)71
D)73

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The median of a list of numbers is the middle number when the numbers are arranged in order. For an even number of observations, the median is the average of the two middle numbers. Here, the middle numbers are the 5th and 6th scores, both of which are 72. Therefore, the median score is 72.

Provide an Appropriate Response 67676871727272727376\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l } 67 & 67 & 68 & 71 & 72 & 72 & 72 & 72 & 73 & 76\end{array}67​67​68​71​72​72​72​72​73​76​

Provide an Appropriate Response $\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l } 67 & 67 & 68 & 71 & 72 & 72 & 72 & 72 & 73 & 76\end{array}$