The median for the given set of 6 ordered data values is 32.5. 9, 12, 25, _, 41, 48 What is the missing value?

Mathematics · College · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given: 

Median = 32.5

We have,

 9, 12, 25, _, 41, 48 

Number of terms,n = 6

Formula for even term :

Median = (n/2th + n/2th + 1)/2

32.5 ×2 = 6/2th + 6/2th + 1

65 = 3rd + 4th term

65 = 25 + 4th  term

4th term = 65 - 25

4th term = 40