A variate takes $11$ values which are arranged in ascending order of their magnitudes It is found that $4$ th, $6$ th and $8$ th observations are $8$ , $6$ and $4$ respectively What is the median of the distribution?

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Solution

The correct option is B $6$
Since there are $11$ values
median = middle value = $6^{t h}$ value = $6$

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A variate takes 11 values which are arranged in ascending order of their magnitudes It is found that 4th, 6th and 8th observations are 8, 6 and 4 respectively What is the median of the distribution?

The correct option is B 6Since there are 11 valuesmedian = middle value = 6th value = 6

A variate takes $11$ values which are arranged in ascending order of their magnitudes It is found that $4$ th, $6$ th and $8$ th observations are $8$ , $6$ and $4$ respectively What is the median of the distribution?

The correct option is B $6$
Since there are $11$ values
median = middle value = $6^{t h}$ value = $6$