JAMB Mathematics 2016 Objective — Question 26
Question 26 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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26. Scor3 6 5 2. From the table above, find the median of the scores. A. 3 B. 5.4 C. 4 D. 6
- A. 3Correct
- B. 5.4
- C. 4
- D. 6
Explanation
Let us first write out all the scores: 3,3,6,6,6,5,5,5,2,2,2,2. Before we can pick the middle value(median), we must arrange in a specific order (ascending or descending). Thus 2,2,2,2,3,3,5,5,5,6,6,6 - the middle value (median) = 3.
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