Data Set 3-5: 5, 1, 2, 1, 1, 5
-The median for Data Set 3-5 is
A) 1
B) 1.5
C) 2
D) 15.

Name: Data Set 3-5: 5, 1, 2, 1, 1, 5 -The median for Data Set 3-5 is A) 1 B) 1.5 C) 2 D) 15.
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The median is the middle value when a data set is ordered from least to greatest. For Data Set 3-5, when ordered, it is 1, 1, 1, 2, 5, 5. Since there is an even number of observations, the median is the average of the two middle numbers, which are 1 and 2. Thus, the median is (1+2)/2 = 1.5.