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ALMultiple Choice

Data Distribution

Question 3 • Pre-Algebra B

What is the median of the data set {30, 20, 40, 50}?

Answer
A
30
B
35
C
40
D
There is no median.

Explanation

First arrange the numbers from least to greatest: 20, 30, 40, 50. Since there are four values, the median is the average of the two middle numbers: (30 + 40) ÷ 2 = 35. The correct choice is 35.

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