Mathematics
If the median of 5, 9, 11, 3, 4, x, 8 is 6, find the value of x.
Measures of Central Tendency
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Answer
Arranging the numbers in ascending order we get,
3, 4, 5, x, 8, 9, 11.
Here n (no. of observations) = 7
Given, median = 6.
∴ 6 = 4th observation = x.
Hence, the value of x = 6.
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