ISEE Word Problems Question 260: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 260

9. The bar graph shown represents the number of miles Eleanor ran each week during an eight-week period.

What is the median number of miles run?

  • A. 3.0
  • B. 4.5
  • C. 5.5
  • D. 7.0

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

C

List the numbers in order, being sure to use the y axis (miles): 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8. As there are an even number of numbers, the median is the average of the two middle numbers: 5.5.

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