2016 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 6
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The following bar graph represents the length (in letters) of the names of 19 people. What is the median length of these names?
Solution
We first notice that the median name will be the name. We take all the
letter names away from the list to see that the
name in the new table is the desired length. Since there are
names that are
letters long, the median name length is
.
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