Question

what is the median? 4 9 4 7 3

Explanation:

Step1: Sort the data

Sort the numbers \(3,4,4,7,9\).

Step2: Find the median

For a set of \(n = 5\) (odd number) data points, the median is the \(\frac{n + 1}{2}\) - th value. \(\frac{5+ 1}{2}=3\) - rd value.

Answer:

\(4\)