Question

as part of a research experiment, a chemist is weighing 7 samples. the weights are: 5.6 ounces 5.9 ounces 6.1 ounces 5.9 ounces 7.3 ounces 5.6 ounces 4.7 ounces what is the median weight? ounces

Explanation:

Step1: Arrange data in ascending order

$4.7, 5.6, 5.6, 5.6, 5.9, 5.9, 7.3$

Step2: Find the middle - value

There are 7 values. The middle - value is the 4th one.

Answer:

$5.6$