SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CHSL Tier II - 26 Jun 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q28

Find the median of the following data. 15, 30, 20, 10, 25, 35, 18, 21, 28

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The  correct  answer is option 4 i.e. 21

15, 30, 20, 10, 25, 35, 18, 21, 28

Arrange the following in descending order -

10, 15, 18, 20, 21, 25, 28, 30, 35

Number of observations = 9 (odd)

Median = [[(n + 1)/2 ]th observation = [(9 + 1)/2]th term = 5th term = 21