SAT II Math I : Median

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for SAT II Math I

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Example Questions

Example Question #51 : Median

Find the median of the following set:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the median, find the number that is in the middle of the set when all of the numbers are ordered from smallest to largest.

First order the numbers in the set from smallest to largest:

In this case, our answer and the middle number of the set is: 

Example Question #52 : Median

Identify the median of the following numbers:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Arrange the numbers in chronological order from least to greatest.

The median is the central number.

The answer is:  

Example Question #73 : Data Analysis And Statistics

Identify the median:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Rearrange the data set from least to greatest.

Since this data set is even, the median the average of the central two numbers.

The answer is:  

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