Mean and Median Flashcard

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What is the median of a set of numbers?

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The median is the middle value when the numbers are arranged in order from least to greatest. If there are two middle numbers, the median is the average of those two numbers.

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How do you find the median of an odd set of numbers?

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Arrange the numbers in order and select the middle number.

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How do you find the median of an even set of numbers?

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Arrange the numbers in order, and then average the two middle numbers.

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What is the first step to find the median?

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Put the numbers in order from least to greatest.

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What is the average (mean) of a set of numbers?

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The average is found by adding all the numbers together and dividing by the total number of items.

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How do you calculate the average of a set of numbers?

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Add all the numbers together and divide by the number of items in the set.

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What is the median of the following numbers: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11?

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The median is 7.

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What is the median of the following numbers: 2, 4, 6, 8?

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The median is (4 + 6) / 2 = 5.

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If the numbers are 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, what is the median?

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The median is 30.

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What is the median of the following data set: 1, 3, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9?

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The median is 6.

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