For 10 consecutive days, Anthony recorded the daily high temperatures in Dayton and Laredo. The table shows the data.
Daily High Temperatures (in "F)
Dayton 77 82 85 87 90 85 79 86 91 88
Laredo 81 79 80 86 88 92 82 88 84 87
Which city has a higher median daily high temperature? How much higher is this city's median than the other city's median daily high temperature?
(1 point)
Laredo has a higher median daily high temperature than
Dayton by 1°F
Laredo has a higher median daily high temperature than
Dayton by 0.5°F
O Dayton has a higher median daily high temperature than
Laredo by 0.5 °F
Dayton has a higher median daily high temperature than
Laredo by 0.3 °F
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The median for Dayton is 85°F (middle value when arranged in ascending order: 85).
The median for Laredo is 84°F (middle value when arranged in ascending order: 84).
Therefore, Laredo has a higher median daily high temperature than Dayton by 1°F.
Correct answer: Laredo has a higher median daily high temperature than Dayton by 1°F.