document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1150778>Question 1150778</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The mean of 1,2,x,11,y,14 is 8 and the median is 9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The mean of 1,2,x,11,y,14 is 8...<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"mean\" means average:<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2828%2Bx%2By%29%2F6+=+8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2828%2Bx%2By%29%2F6+=+8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=28%2Bx%2By+=+48 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"28%2Bx%2By+=+48\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2By+=+20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2By+=+20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > [1]<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "... and the median is 9<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The median is \"the one in the middle\".  With 6 numbers, the median is the average of the 3rd and 4th:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B11+=+18 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B11+=+18\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > [2]<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve the pair of equations [1] and [2] using basic algebra....<br><BR>\n" );
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