document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=113643>Question 113643</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the median of each set of numbers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26, 30, 38, 67, 59, 21, 17, 85, 22, 22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "WIll someone please help me how do i figure out the median?  Add together then divide?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #82698 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=82698\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First sort the numbers into ascending order (from least to greatest):\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "17,21,22,22,26,30,38,59,67,85\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find the median, count off about 5 spaces (just take half of the size of the list, which is 10) from the beginning of the list until you hit the middle. Now count count off about 5 spaces from the end of the list until you hit the middle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "17, 21, 22, 22, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%2826%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%2826%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%2830%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%2830%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, 38, 59, 67, 85\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the middle is in between the numbers 26 and 30, add them up and divide that sum by 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the median is 28 </SPAN>\n" );
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