In an editorial, the Poughkeepsie Journal printed this statement: "The median price--the price exactly in between the highest and lowest--..." Does that statement correctly describe the median? Why or why not?

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In an editorial, the Poughkeepsie Journal printed this statement: "The median price--the price exactly in between the highest and lowest--..."  Does that statement correctly describe the median?  Why or why not?

PsyDAG · Answer

What is the definition of the median? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median

Anonymous · Answer

median

francine · Answer

no it dose not describe the median price