A high school gym class was jumping rope. They wanted to know how many jumps each student could make before they missed. The results are listed below. 2 5 6 7 9 11 12 14 14 15 17 19 21 22 23 24 27 32 35 39 39 44 47 53 60 61 82 85 88 90 93 96 101 103 114 125 What is the median number of jumps that the students made before missing? a. 32.5 c. 33.5 b. 33 d. 34

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Alexis Krause

11 November, 00:19

A high school gym class was jumping rope. They wanted to know how many jumps each student could make before they missed. The results are listed below. 2 5 6 7 9 11 12 14 14 15 17 19 21 22 23 24 27 32 35 39 39 44 47 53 60 61 82 85 88 90 93 96 101 103 114 125 What is the median number of jumps that the students made before missing? a. 32.5 c. 33.5 b. 33 d. 34

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Marcel Gutierrez · Answer 1

33.5 because you would cross the numbers out until you got to the middle of the number sequence.

Mireya Duffy · Answer 2

There are 36 people. The number is even, so your answer will not be one of the results. 36/2=18. The 18 and 19 values are 32 and 35. (32+35) / 2=33.5. The answer is c).