Question

17 The table shows some information about the dress sizes of 25 women.
Dress size
Number of women
8
2
10
9
12
8
14
6
(a) Find the median dress size.

Answer 1

Answer:

8.5 or 8½

Step-by-step explanation:

Arranged numbers in ascending order

2, 6, 8, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14

Median = middle number i. e 8 and 9

Therefore median = 8 + 9 divided by 2

= 17 divided 2

= 8.5

Answers = 8.5 or 8½