In a Hearing Test, Subjects Estimate the Loudness of a Sound

question 17

Multiple Choice

In a hearing test, subjects estimate the loudness of a sound in decibels. The results are: 71, 68, 75, 68, 62, 80, 73, 68, 68, 67, 70. Compute the median.

• A) 68
• B) 75
• C) 70
• D) 69
• E) 73

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