Median of a sample
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The task
Here are 8 minutes to resolve a support ticket (minutes), in the order they were recorded: 46, 35, 28, 23, 26, 17, 29, 36. What is the median? Round to 2 decimal places.
What this problem teaches
Sort the values first. With an even count, the median is the average of the two middle values.
A hint if you get stuck
Sort the values first. With an even count, the median is the average of the two middle values.
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