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Median of the numbers $18, 21, 25, 27, 2x-1, 3x-6, 45, 48, 51, 57$ given in ascending order is 34. What is the value of $x$ ? |
18.5 17.5 15 14 |
15 |
Median of the numbers $18, 21, 25, 27, 2x-1, 3x-6, 45, 48, 51, 57$ given in ascending order is 34, Now the value of the median is decided by two terms = 2x-1, 3x-6 Median = sum of terms/no. of terms = (2x-1 + 3x-6)/2 = 34 = (5x-7)/2 = 34 = 5x-7 = 68 = x = 15 |