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Survey some seniors in a high school near you to find how many hours per week they work. How do your results compare to the information in the challenge?

Make up a set of numbers in which the median (or middle number) is the same as the mean or average.

 

 

Make up a set of numbers in which the median is not the same as the mean or average.

   
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