Find the Median for the Given Sample Data $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l } 29 & 99 & 246 & 270 & 379 & 389\end{array}$$

question 69

Multiple Choice

Find the median for the given sample data.
-The distances (in miles) driven in the past week by each of a company's sales representatives are listed below. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l } 29 & 99 & 246 & 270 & 379 & 389\end{array}$$ Find the median distance driven.

• A) 258 mi
• B) 246 mi
• C) 201.50 mi
• D) 270 mi

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Degrees of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities that can be assigned to a statistical distribution or in the calculation of a statistic.

Interval Estimate

Interval Estimate refers to a range of values, derived from sample statistics, used to estimate a population parameter.

Standard Error

Measures the accuracy with which a sample represents a population, showing the dispersion of sample means around the true population mean.

Test Statistic

A standardized value derived from sample data during a hypothesis test that is used to determine the p-value or to compare against the critical value.