IXL | Interpret frequency tables to find the mode, median, or range

A scientist catches and tags tiger sharks to track where they travel. This table shows the lengths of the sharks she has tagged.

What is the median length?

meters

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A baker tried some different muffin recipes. This table shows the amounts of blueberries he used in the recipes.

What is the median amount of blueberries used?

cups

Use the table to find the median amount of blueberries used.

First, list the amounts from least to greatest. Remember that the frequency tells you how many times to list each amount.

Now find the median. That is the amount in the middle.

The median amount of blueberries used is 0

cups.

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