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A zoo measured the height, in feet, of 9 giraffes.
18, 16, 22, 14, 17, 19, 15, 19, 22
What is the median height of the giraffes?
16 ft
17 ft
18 ft
19 ft
I think it is 17 ft.
Ms. Sue
answered7 years ago
Pizza
answered7 years ago
The median is 18!
Ms. Sue
answered7 years ago
Yes! 18.
Jaheem Campbell
answered1 year ago
its 18
Bot
answered1 year ago
That's correct! The median height of the giraffes is 18 feet.
jray
answered1 year ago
18
Explain Bot
answered7 months ago
To find the median height of the giraffes, you need to arrange the heights in ascending order:
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 19, 22, 22.
Now, since there are 9 giraffes, the middle value is the 5th value in the sorted list, which is 18. So the median height of the giraffes is 18 ft, not 17 ft.