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What divides a set of data in half?
Median
What does the median tell you about the distribution of a set of data?
the midpoint of the data set
What is the middle number of a data set called?
it is the median
How will adding the value 100 affect the mean and median of the data set 1 5 7 7 9 10?
It will increase the mean without affecting the median.
What is the data set with a median of 4?
S={1,2,4,5,7}, the median is 4
What is median in the set of data?
The median in a set of data, would be the middle item of the data string... such as: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 the Median of this set of data would be: 4
What does the median of a set of data tell you?
The median is the midpoint of the data set. So half the observations are greater than the median and half are smaller.
Which is the middle number in a set of data?
Median .
What divides a set of data in half?
Median
Does some quantitative data sets do not have a median?
No, they must have a median. However, if the data set is of even order, the median may not belong to the data set. For example, the median of 1,2,3,10 is halfway between 2 and 3 or 2.5 which is not a data point.
What does the median tell you about the distribution of a set of data?
the midpoint of the data set
What is the middle number of a data set called?
it is the median
What does the median tell you about the data?
The median, by definition, tells you the "half way point" of your data. Exactly half of the observations in the dataset will be less than the median and half will be greater than the median.
Advantages and disadvantages of median in statistics?
MEDIANUse the median to describe the middle of a set of data that does have an outlier.Advantages:• Extreme values (outliers) do not affect the median as strongly as they do the mean.• Useful when comparing sets of data.• It is unique - there is only one answer.Disadvantages:• Not as popular as mean.
How will adding the value 100 affect the mean and median of the data set 1 5 7 7 9 10?
It will increase the mean without affecting the median.
What is the definition of median in math?
the median is the middle number in a set of data.
What is the data set with a median of 4?
S={1,2,4,5,7}, the median is 4
