In a ranked list of 25 scores,the median is the score of
A)the 12th case.
B)the 13th case.
C)the average of the scores of the 12th and 13th cases.
D)the average of all of the scores.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The median is the middle value in a ranked list. When the list has an odd number of scores, the median is simply the middle value. In this case, we have 25 scores, so the median is the 13th score. Therefore, the correct answer is B, the 13th case.

In a Ranked List of 25 Scores,the Median Is the Score