Calculate the median temperature (rounded off to one decimal place) and describe the distribution of the data.

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Section10.5: Comparing Sets Of Data
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Calculate the median temperature (rounded off to one decimal place) and describe the distribution of the data.

A frequency distribution of minimum temperatures in Cape Town over the past 50 days is shown below.
Temperature (°C)
Midpoint Frequency (f)
Cumulative
fm
Fm?
frequency (F)
Below 2
2-<5
3.5
5-<8
6.5
10
15
8-<11
9.5
20
35
11-<14
12.5
10
45
14-<17
15.5
50
Transcribed Image Text:A frequency distribution of minimum temperatures in Cape Town over the past 50 days is shown below. Temperature (°C) Midpoint Frequency (f) Cumulative fm Fm? frequency (F) Below 2 2-<5 3.5 5-<8 6.5 10 15 8-<11 9.5 20 35 11-<14 12.5 10 45 14-<17 15.5 50
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