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Seven observations are arranged in order. The median is 30.
If the largest observation is increased by 50,
what is the new median?

Class 7Mode and MedianData Handling
  • A30
  • B27
  • C60
  • D33

Step-by-Step Solution

For 7 values the median is the 4th value. Changing only the largest (7th) value does not affect the 4th value, so the median stays 30.
Answer: A) 30

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