Question

Find the median of $8,15,7,19,16,12$ and $10$

Answer 1

Arranging the given data in ascending order-

$7,8,10,12,15,16,19$

$\because n=7=$ Odd

Therefore,

Median $={\left(\frac{n+1}{2}\right)}^{th}\text{term}$ $={\left(\frac{7+1}{2}\right)}^{th}\text{term}$ $=4^{th}\text{term}=12$