Finding the Median
Grade 11th Grade · Math · 60 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can determine the median of a data set and explain its significance.
Warm-Up Video
Math with Mr. J · 5:29
Finding the Median | Math with Mr. J
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The median is a measure of central tendency that represents the middle value of a data set.
- 2
To find the median, first put the data in order from least to greatest, then find the middle value.
- 3
If there is an even number of values, find the mean of the two middle numbers to determine the median.
Practice Questions
12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“The following data set represents the number of hours students studied for a final exam: 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6. What is the median number of hours studied? Show your work.”
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