The Normal Monthly Precipitation (In Inches) for August Is Listed

question 127

Multiple Choice

The normal monthly precipitation (in inches) for August is listed for 20 different U.S. cities. Find the median of the data. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l } 3.5 & 1.6 & 2.4 & 3.7 & 4.1 \\3.9 & 1.0 & 3.6 & 4.2 & 3.4 \\3.7 & 2.2 & 1.5 & 4.2 & 3.4 \\2.7 & 0.4 & 3.7 & 2.0 & 3.6\end{array}$$

• A) 3.40 in.
• B) 2.94 in.
• C) 3.45 in.
• D) 3.50 in.

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