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Sort Before Finding a Median - Practice 2

Order the values from least to greatest.

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Order the values from least to greatest. With an odd number of values, the median is the middle value after sorting, not the middle value in the original list.

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For 9, 2, 7, 4, 5, sorting gives 2, 4, 5, 7, 9. The median is 5.

For 9, 2, 7, 4, 5, sorting gives 2, 4, 5, 7, 9. The median is 5.
Worked model: For 9, 2, 7, 4, 5, sorting gives 2, 4, 5, 7, 9. The median is 5.
Question 1 Find the median of 13, 6, 9, 15, 7.
Question 2 Find the median of 14, 7, 10, 16, 8.
Question 3 Find the median of 15, 8, 11, 17, 9.
Question 4 Find the median of 16, 9, 12, 18, 10.
Question 5 Find the median of 17, 10, 13, 19, 11.