Arrange the following numbers in ascending order and find the median: 4, 9, 2, 7, 5, 6, 1.

Step-by-step solution

1. Arrange in ascending order: $1,2,4,5,6,7,9$.
2. Count total numbers: $7$, which is odd.
3. Median is the $4^{th}$ number: $5$.

Concept tested: Median of a data set

Published 13 October 2026 · How this solution was prepared and checked