Maths Dictionary · JSS 2

Median

Simple meaning

The middle value when the data is arranged in order.

Example

For 3, 5, 8, 10, 12 the median is 8.

See it

From the Mean, Median and Mode lesson. Try moving things around.

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Tap a value to change it. Put them in order to find the middle:

Value 12

Mean

2

10 ÷ 5

Median

2

the middle one

Mode

2

most common

Range

5

5 − 0