To find the median low temperature, we first need to put the temperatures in order from least to greatest:
-11°, -9°, -9°, -8°, -3°, 1°, 2°
Since there are an odd number of temperatures (7), the median will be the middle value. In this case, the median low temperature is -8°.
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The low temperatures during one week in January were 2° , −3° , −9° , −11° , 1° , −8° , and −9° . What was the median low temperature that week?(1 point)
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