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If a certain variable \(x\) divides a statistical data arranged in order into two equal parts; then the value of \(x\) is called the:
If a certain variable \(x\) divides a statistical data arranged in order into two equal parts; then the value of \(x\) is called the:
Updated On: Dec 14, 2024
- mean
- median
- mode
- range
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Solution and Explanation
The value of $x$ that divides the statistical data into two equal parts is called the median. It is the middle value in an ordered data set.
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