The following data are taken from a study conducted by the National Park System on the temperatures in Death Valley. The ground temperatures (°F) were taken from for a 6-month period in a specified location in Death Valley. 168 178 153 142 179 166.93 140.52 O 178 156 174 193.34 178 What is the median for these ground temperatures? 0171 174 163 181 167 179 145

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The following data are taken from a study conducted by the National Park System on the temperatures in Death
Valley. The ground temperatures (°F) were taken from for a 6-month period in a specified location in Death Valley.
168
178
153
142
179
166.93
140.52
O 178
156
174
193.34
178
What is the median for these ground temperatures?
0171
174
163
181
167
179
145
Transcribed Image Text:The following data are taken from a study conducted by the National Park System on the temperatures in Death Valley. The ground temperatures (°F) were taken from for a 6-month period in a specified location in Death Valley. 168 178 153 142 179 166.93 140.52 O 178 156 174 193.34 178 What is the median for these ground temperatures? 0171 174 163 181 167 179 145
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7) Answer:- Given data in ascending order,

142, 145, 153, 156, 163, 167, 168, 174, 174, 178, 178, 179, 179, 181 

Using formula , 

Here total number of data n = 14,  even.

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