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The weights (in kg) of 7 cousins in a family are 54, 62, 65, 70, 60, 59, 55. Find the median weight.
Question

The weights (in kg) of 7 cousins in a family are 54, 62, 65, 70, 60, 59, 55.
Find the median weight.

A.

60 kg

B.

61 kg

C.

61.5 kg

D.

70 kg

Correct option is A

Given:

The weights (in kg) are: 54, 62, 65, 70, 60, 59, 55.

Concept Used:

The median is the middle value when the data is arranged in ascending order.

Solution:

Arranging the weights in ascending order:
54, 55, 59, 60, 62, 65, 70

Since there are 7 observations (odd number), the median is the 4th value.

Thus, Median = 60 kg.

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