Question

The scores of several classmates on a language arts test are shown below: 86 points 87 points 87 points 94 points 95 points 82 points 78 points 89 points 80 points 84 points

What is the median score for these students?
A.87.5 points
B. 87 points
C.86.5 points
D.86 points

Answer 1

its 86.5 i got it correct on the quiz

Explanation:

Answer 2

To find your median first organize the numbers from least to greatest
78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 87, 89, 94, 95

Now find the number(s) in the middle
78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 87, 87, 89, 94, 95

Now find the average between both numbers
86 + 87 = 173
173 / 2 = 86.5
86.5 is your answer