Mathematics
12 observations in a data are written in ascending order. If the last (12th) observation is doubled, the median will increase by :
12
24
0
6
Statistics
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Answer
As we know, the median is the value of the middle term for any given set of data.
If the last (12th) observation is doubled, the middle term remains unaffected.
Hence, option 3 is the correct option.
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