Assume you have gathered six participants, ages 53, 62, 65, 57, 61, and 68, and calculated the age that divides the data set into two equal halves. What did you find?

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The median is the value that divides a data set into two equal halves. In this case, the ages are 53, 57, 61, 62, 65, and 68. The median is the average of the two middle numbers, 61 and 62, which is 61.5.

Assume You Have Gathered Six Participants, Ages 53, 62, 65