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Median

It is the middle value in the list of numbers. Can you find the median of these numbers?
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What is the median of the following numbers?
Example: Find the median of the following: 1, 2, 1, 5, 5
Step 1: Sort the list → 1, 1, 2, 5, 5
Step 2: Count of numbers listed → 5 (odd)
Step 3: So the middle number is (count+1)/2 → (5+1)/2 → 3rd number. Therefore, the median is 2.