If the median of 5, 7, 9, x, 11, 13 is 9.5, then x is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If the median of 5, 7, 9, x, 11, 13 is 9.5, then x is:
A. 8
B. 10
C. 9
D. 12
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The six values in order: 5,7,9,x,11,13. Median = (9+x)/2 = 9.5 ⇒ x=10.

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