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The median of x, x+3, x+5, x+7, x+10 is 9, the value of second observation is:
  1. 7

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The correct option is A 7
Median in a sorted data is the number which is positioned at the middle.
In the given data, x+5 is the median.
So, x + 5 = 9
x = 4
Second observation is x + 3 = 4 + 3 = 7

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