SOLUTION: In a class of 15 students, each student has a different test score. The median test score is 79. How many students scored higher than 79?

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Question 752226: In a class of 15 students, each student has a different test score. The median test score is 79. How many students scored higher than 79?

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In a class of 15 students, each student has a different test score. The median test score is 79. How many students scored higher than 79?
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The median score is the middle score.
7 scores are higher than 79.
7 scores are lower than 79
79 is in the middle.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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