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Below are the numbers of errors made by a typist on various pages of typing.
14, 6, 12, 19, 2, 35, 5, 4, 3, 7, 5, 8
-Find the median number of errors.
A) 6.5
B) 7
C) 9.583
D) 10

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Below are the numbers of errors made by a typist on various pages of typing.
14, 6, 12, 19, 2, 35, 5, 4, 3, 7, 5, 8
-Find the median number of errors.
A) 6.5
B) 7
C) 9.583
D) 10

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the median, first arrange the numbers in ascending order: 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 19, 35. Since there are 12 numbers, the median is the average of the 6th and 7th numbers: (6 + 7) / 2 = 6.5.

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