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On the cumulative frequecy diagram, find 50% on the frequency [usually, vertical] axis. Draw a line to the graph and then drop a perpendicular to the other [horizontal] axis. Where it hits the second axis is the median value.

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Median formula for grouped data?

Simple answer:Divide the total number of observations (plus 1, if small) by 2 to find the middle rank.Look at the cumulative frequencies for the grouped data and find the group in which the middle rank would appear. That is the median group.More sophisticated answer:Withing the median group, interpolate.


How can we find the median of grouped data?

You put the numbers in order from least to greatest then, start at the beginning and end, and cross out one... two... three... four..., then so on, until you have only one number in the middle. Example 27,44,45,46,52; cross out 27, then... 52, then... 44, then... 46, then... 45 is the last answer left, so 45, is your answer. man, whoever answered this question is a total fool. they wanted to know how to find the median of GROUPED DATA not just the median. wow what a fool.


Why it is useful to fiNd the meaN mediaN aNd mode of a set of data?

when there are extreme values in the data


How do find the interquartile range in your data?

Arrange the data in increasing order and count the number of data points = N. Find the integer K = N/2 or (N+1)/2. The Kth number in the ordered set is the median. Now consider only the numbers from the smallest to the median and find the median of this subset. This is the lower quartile = Q1. Then consider only the numbers from the original median to the largest. Find the median of this subset. It is the upper quartile = Q3. Then IQR = Q3 - Q1


How do you find the second quartile?

The second quartile, also known as the median, divides a data set into two equal halves. To find it, first arrange the data in ascending order. If the number of data points is odd, the median is the middle value; if it's even, the median is the average of the two middle values.

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How is a frequency distribution used?

it is used to find mean<median and mode of grouped data


Median formula for grouped data?

Simple answer:Divide the total number of observations (plus 1, if small) by 2 to find the middle rank.Look at the cumulative frequencies for the grouped data and find the group in which the middle rank would appear. That is the median group.More sophisticated answer:Withing the median group, interpolate.


How can you find mean median and mode for GROUPED data?

Mean, median and mode are ways to find averages. The mode is the most common answer in a set of data. The median the number that is in the middle when the numbers are put in order. The mean is the statical average.


What does histogram find out graphically arithmetic mean or median or mode or harmonic mean?

mode


How can we find the median of grouped data?

You put the numbers in order from least to greatest then, start at the beginning and end, and cross out one... two... three... four..., then so on, until you have only one number in the middle. Example 27,44,45,46,52; cross out 27, then... 52, then... 44, then... 46, then... 45 is the last answer left, so 45, is your answer. man, whoever answered this question is a total fool. they wanted to know how to find the median of GROUPED DATA not just the median. wow what a fool.


How can you find the assumed mean of grouped data?

find assumed mean data is 46,55,52,59,63,47,56,50,51,55 ,


What is a quartile in a math problem?

A quartile is a given section in a range of data. To find the quartile, you must first find the median. Then find the "median of the median", using these to separate your data into sections, giving you a total of four sections of data.


Can ypu find the mean and median with data from a histogram?

You can estimate the median and the mean.


How do you find the first quartile in grouped data?

google


Can the median be used to describe both categorical data and numerical data?

Can the median and mode be used to describe both categorical data and numerical data


How do you use stem and leaf plot to find the median?

To find the median using a stem-and-leaf plot, first, organize the data by identifying the stems (the leading digits) and the leaves (the trailing digits). Count the total number of data points to determine the position of the median. If the number of data points is odd, the median is the middle value; if it's even, the median is the average of the two middle values. Locate these values in the plot to find the median.


Why it is useful to fiNd the meaN mediaN aNd mode of a set of data?

when there are extreme values in the data