During the early part of the 1994 baseball season, many sports fans and baseball

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During the early part of the 1994 baseball season, many sports fans and baseball players noticed that the number of ho being hit seemed to be unusually large. B team-by-team statistics on home runs hit through Friday, June 3, 1994 (from the Columbus Dispatch sports section, Sunday, J 1994). me runs elow is a stemplot for the number of home runs by American League teams based on the une 5, American League 4 o39 5 1 4 788 7 57 What is the median for the number of home runs for the American League teams? O A) 57.5 O B) 50 O g 50.5 0 D) 45

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Solution:

Given that,

35,40,43,49,51,54,57,58,58,64,68,68,75,77

n = 14

Median = ( Value of (n / 2 )th Observation + Value of (n / 2 + 1 )th Observation ) / 2

= (Value of (14 / 2 )th Observation + Value of (14 / 2 + 1 )th Observation) / 2

= (Value of 7th Observation + Value of 8th Observation) / 2

= ( 57 + 58 )/ 2

= 115 /2

Median = 57.5

Answer A is correct.

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