In the first 9 matches of a cricket tournament, the wickets taken by Jumpo are as follows:
3 2 0 1 3 0 5 1 4
Find the median of the number of wickets taken by Jumpo?
In the first 9 matches of a cricket tournament, the wickets taken by Jumpo are as follows:
3 2 0 1 3 0 5 1 4
Find the median of the number of wickets taken by Jumpo?
Solution
The wickets taken by Jumpo in 9 matches are:
3, 2, 0, 1, 3, 0, 5, 1, 4
The median is the middle value when numbers are arranged in order.
Arranging the wickets in order from smallest to largest:
0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5
Total number of matches (odd number)
For an odd count, the middle position is:
Middle position
Middle position
Middle position
Middle position
Finding the value at the 5th position in the arranged list:
0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5
The 5th value is .
Therefore, the median number of wickets taken by Jumpo is .
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