The scores of 15 students on a test are shown in the frequency distribution table below. Score | Frequency ----- | --------- 60 | 3 70 | 5 80 | 4 90 | 2 100 | 1 What is the median score?
✓ Correct Answer: Option A
There are 15 students in total. The median is the ((15+1)/2) = 8th score when ordered. The scores are: three 60s, five 70s, four 80s, two 90s, one 100. Counting up, the 8th score falls within the 70s (specifically, the 5th 70). Therefore, the median score is 70.
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