=+41. The concept of the median of a set of data can also be applied to the

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=+41. The concept of the median of a set of data can also be applied to the probability distribution of a random variable. If x is a random variable with density function f(x), then the median of this distribution is defined to be the value  for which half the area under the density curve lies to the left of . That is,

 is the solution to the equation #



2 f1x2 dx 5 1 2.

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Applied Statistics For Engineers And Scientists

ISBN: 9781133111368

3rd Edition

Authors: Jay L. Devore, Nicholas R. Farnum, Jimmy A. Doi

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