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(1) In statistics, the median is an order statistic that gives the "middle" value of a sample. (2) In geometry, the median of a triangle is a line segment from one of its vertices to the midpoint of the opposite side.

Median is a middle school-level concept. It is an Advanced Placement Statistics topic and is listed in the California State Standards for Grade 5.


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