Question 23

Q4Short answerExercise 14.2

A football player scored the following number of goals in the 10 matches : 1, 3, 2, 5, 8, 6, 1, 4, 7, 9 Since the number of matches is 10 (an even number), therefore, the median 5th observation + 6 th observation = 8+6 = =7 Is it the correct answer and why?

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No, the data have first to be arranged in ascending (or descending) order before finding the median.