The number of hours per week that the television is turned on is determined for each family in a sample. The mean of the data is 30 hours and the median is 26.2 hours. Twenty-four of the families in the sample turned on the television for 15 hours or less for the week. The 11th percentile of the data is 15 hours. Step 4 of 5 :   What is the value of the 50th percentile?

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The number of hours per week that the television is turned on is determined for each family in a sample. The mean of the data is 30 hours and the median is 26.2 hours. Twenty-four of the families in the sample turned on the television for 15 hours or less for the week. The 11th percentile of the data is 15 hours.

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What is the value of the 50th percentile?

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