Asked by Bijeta Pradhan on May 08, 2024
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For the set of data, the median is ______ and the mean is ______. 24, 17, 25, 19, 33, 21, 18
A) 21.00; 157.00
B) 22.43; 21.00
C) 19.00; 21.00
D) 21.00; 22.43
Median
After organizing a dataset in ascending or descending sequence, the median is identified as the middle point.
Mean
A measure of central tendency representing the central or typical value in a dataset, calculated as the sum divided by the number of data points.
- Master and utilize proper methodologies to ascertain the mean value of a dataset.
- Master and deploy appropriate strategies for determining the median of a dataset.
Verified Answer
NA
Nancy AdadaMay 11, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
First, arrange the data in ascending order: 17, 18, 19, 21, 24, 25, 33. The median (middle value) is 21. The mean (average) is calculated by dividing the sum of all values (157) by the number of values (7), which equals approximately 22.43.
Learning Objectives
- Master and utilize proper methodologies to ascertain the mean value of a dataset.
- Master and deploy appropriate strategies for determining the median of a dataset.