Which of the following statements is true for a distribution of data points?
A)75% of the data points are above the median.
B)50% of the scores are above the median.
C)60% of the scores are below the median.
D)95% of the data points are above the median.

Question

Which of the following statements is true for a distribution of data points?​
A)​75% of the data points are above the median.
B)​50% of the scores are above the median.
C)​60% of the scores are below the median.
D)​95% of the data points are above the median.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The median is the value that separates the upper 50% from the lower 50%. Therefore, 50% of the scores are above the median and 50% of the scores are below the median.

Which of the Following Statements Is True for a Distribution