Question

The weights (lbs.) of the 5 offensive linemen for the High School football team are as follows: 215, 225, 285, 260, and 250. The median weight is:

A)205 lbs

B)250 lbs.

C)247 lbs.

D)None of these choices are correct.

Answer 1

The correct answer is: C. 247

Add all of the weights

215 + 225 + 285 + 260 + 250 = 1235

Divide the total weight by the number of weights given


1235/5 = 247