Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 15 - Section 15.6 - Other Average Measurements and Percentiles. - Exercise - Page 518: 13

Answer

0.2618 in

Work Step by Step

Write the list in sorted order and find the item(s) in the center of the list. $0.2614\ in, 0.2617\ in, \underset\uparrow0.2617\ in, \underset\uparrow0.2619\ in, 0.2620\ in, 0.2624\ in$ Since this set contains an even number of items, find the mean of the 2 center items to determine the median. $\frac{0.2617+0.2619}{2}=\frac{0.5236}{2}=0.2618$
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