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11 January, 01:33

The following data are arranged in ascending order and the median of the data is 60.

Find the value of x.

26, 29, 42, 53, x, x + 2, 70, 75, 82, 93

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  1. 11 January, 01:50
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    The median of the data is 60. That means the two middle numbers divided by 2 = 60.

    (x + x + 2) / 2 = 60 ... multiply by 2

    2x + 2 = 120

    2x = 120 - 2

    2x = 118

    x = 118/2

    x = 59

    x + 2 = 59 + 2 = 61

    so ur numbers go : 26,29,42,53,59,61. 70, 75, 82, 93
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