Statistics: Median

John scored 70 on his first two tests, 80 on the third test, and 60 on the fourth and fifth tests. What is John's median score?
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Correct. [[snippet]] First, list John's different test scores: >$$\{70, \ 70, \ 80, \ 60, \ 60\}$$. Then arrange the scores in increasing order: >$$\{60, \ 60, \ 70, \ 70, \ 80\}$$. Since 70 is the middle value, it is the median.
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