When There Is an Even Number of Scores,the Median Is

question 37

Multiple Choice

When there is an even number of scores,the median is the _____.

• A)most frequently occurring score
• B)arithmetic average of the scores
• C)arithmetic average of the two middle scores
• D)arithmetic average of the two most extreme scores

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