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Question: From the stem-and-leaf plot, find the median.



A ) 14.5
B ) 14
C ) 19
D ) 15

Steps to derive

1 The data values from the stem-and-leaf plot are 08, 08, 09, 09, 14, 15, 18, 19, 19, and 23.
 [Attach each leaf to the corresponding stem.]

2 Median is the middle value in an ordered data set.

3 The data set contains 10 data values, 14 and 15 are the middle numbers.

4 Median = 14 + 152 = 14.5

5 So, the median of the given stem-and-leaf plot is 14.5



Hence the right answer is Option A

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