A median is the middle number when a list of numbers are in order, so the median in this case is 52.
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The median value is: (52+58)/2 = 55
If x ≤ 3 then median = 3 pounds, range = 52 - x pounds. If 3 ≤ x ≤ 52 then median = x pounds, range = 52-3 = 49 pounds. If 52 ≤ x then median = 52 pounds, range = x - 3 pounds.
The median of an even number of data is the average of the two data closest to the center of the sorted list. The sorted list is 43, 47, 49, 50, 50, 52, 52, 52, 58 & 60. The two numbers closest to the center of the list are 50 and 52, the average of which is 51.