Find the Median 37 , 0+4/5

$37$ ,

$0 + \frac{4}{5}$

Step 1

Arrange the terms in ascending order.

$0 + \frac{4}{5}, 37$

Step 2

The median is the middle term in the arranged data set. In the case of an even number of terms, the median is the average of the two middle terms.

$\frac{0 + \frac{4}{5} + 37}{2}$

Step 3

Remove parentheses.

$\frac{0 + \frac{4}{5} + 37}{2}$

Step 4

Simplify the numerator.

Add

$0$ and

$\frac{4}{5}$ .

$\frac{\frac{4}{5} + 37}{2}$

To write

$37$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by

$\frac{5}{5}$ .

$\frac{\frac{4}{5} + 37 \cdot \frac{5}{5}}{2}$

Combine

$37$ and

$\frac{5}{5}$ .

$\frac{\frac{4}{5} + \frac{37 \cdot 5}{5}}{2}$

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{\frac{4 + 37 \cdot 5}{5}}{2}$

Simplify the numerator.

Multiply

$37$ by

$5$ .

$\frac{\frac{4 + 185}{5}}{2}$

Add

$4$ and

$185$ .

$\frac{\frac{189}{5}}{2}$

Step 5

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

$\frac{189}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{2}$

Step 6

Multiply

$\frac{189}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{2}$ .

Multiply

$\frac{189}{5}$ by

$\frac{1}{2}$ .

$\frac{189}{5 \cdot 2}$

Multiply

$5$ by

$2$ .

$\frac{189}{10}$

Step 7

Convert the median

$\frac{189}{10}$ to decimal.

$18.9$

Find the Median 37 , 0+4/5

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