Finding the Median of a Data Set

Finding the Median of a Data Set

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video tutorial explains how to find the median of points scored by Steph Curry in his last six games. It begins by ordering the scores from least to greatest, then identifies the middle numbers. Since there are two middle numbers, the tutorial demonstrates how to calculate the median by averaging these two numbers, resulting in a median score of 29.5.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main task presented in the video regarding Steph Curry's scores?

Find the highest score

Identify the lowest score

Determine the median score

Calculate the average score

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in finding the median of a set of numbers?

Multiply all the numbers

Find the difference between the highest and lowest numbers

Arrange the numbers from least to greatest

Add all the numbers together

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the correct order of Steph Curry's scores from least to greatest?

24, 27, 28, 31, 35, 41

41, 35, 31, 28, 27, 24

35, 41, 24, 27, 28, 31

27, 24, 31, 28, 41, 35

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you find the median when there are two middle numbers in a set?

Choose the larger number

Choose the smaller number

Add the two numbers

Find the average of the two numbers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two middle numbers in the ordered list of Steph Curry's scores?

35 and 41

24 and 27

28 and 31

31 and 35

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the median of Steph Curry's scores?

28

29.5

30

31