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If Σf = 100, and the median is found at the 50th position, what is the value of N/2 used in the continuous median formula?
A100
B50
C25
D75
✓ Correct Answer: B — 50
In the median formula for continuous data, N/2 is half of the total frequency, which is 100/2 = 50.
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