Median

The median of a numerical data set is the numerical value in the middle when the data set is arranged in increasing order.

The median is the middle value.

To find the median for a numerical data set first arrange the data in increasing order and then count the number of values. Two cases exist:

  1. Odd set of values
  2. Even set of values
 

Learn more about median by reading the explanation below.

Median


Practice: Answer the following exercises about median.

Median 1

Median 2

Median 3

Median 4