Median and Mode Calculator
Find the median and mode of a data set.
Result
15,5
Median: 15,5
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Step-by-step solution
What Are Median and Mode?
The median is the middle value of an ordered data series. The mode is the value that appears most often in the series. Both show the center of the data from different perspectives.
How is it calculated?
How Is It Calculated?
- Enter the numbers; for the median the series is sorted from smallest to largest.
- With an odd number of elements the middle one is the median; with an even number it is the average of the two middle values.
- The mode is the most frequently occurring value.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the median better than the mean?
When data contains extreme (outlier) values, the median is less affected than the mean and represents the center better.