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Find the median of 3.6, 9.4, 3.8, 5.6, 6.5, 8.9, 2.7, 10.8, 15.6, 1.9 and 7.6. - Mathematics

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Find the median of 3.6, 9.4, 3.8, 5.6, 6.5, 8.9, 2.7, 10.8, 15.6, 1.9 and 7.6.

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3.6, 9.4, 3.8, 5.6, 6.5, 8.9, 2.7, 10.8, 15.6, 1.9 and 7.6.

Arranging in ascending order: 1.9, 2.7, 3.6, 3.8, 5.6, 6.5, 7.6, 8.9, 9.4, 10.8, 15.6

Here, number of terms = 11 which is odd

∴ Median = `("n"+1)/2=(11+1)/2` = 6th term

= 6th term = 6.5

Hence, median = 6.5

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