Each Year Advertisers Spend Billions of Dollars Purchasing Commercial Time

question 137

Multiple Choice

Each year advertisers spend billions of dollars purchasing commercial time on network sports television. In thefirst 6 months of the year, advertisers spent $1.1 billion. A recent article listed the top 10 leading spenders (inmillions of dollars) : $$\begin{array} { l r l r } \text { Company A } & \$ 73.2 & \text { Company F } & \$ 24.6 \\\text { Company B } & 61.7 & \text { Company G } & 24.4 \\\text { Company C } & 57 & \text { Company H } & 23.9 \\\text { Company D } & 56.4 & \text { Company I } & 23 \\\text { Company E } & 28.5 & \text { Company J } & 19.2\end{array}$$ Calculate the median.

• A) 26.55 million dollars
• B) 5.15 million dollars
• C) 39.19 million dollars
• D) 54.00 million dollars

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