document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=46143>Question 46143</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the median.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16, 19, 17, 35, 43, 28, 21<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #30621 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=30621\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is easy enough to do yourself:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find the \"median\" of a set of numbers means to find the \"middle\" number in the set.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So first arrange the numbers in order of smallest-to-largest.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16, 17, 19, 21, 28, 35, 43\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hint: After you have done this, count the number of numbers to be sure you copied them all.  A common mistake is to miss one or more of the numbers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now look for the number in the middle (the median).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Did you find 21? </SPAN>\n" );
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