Question
Data Interpretation Question on Statements and Inferences
A set contains six odd numbers. What is its median?
Statement 1: Sum of 6 odd numbers is 300 and they are consecutive
Statement 2: The mean of six numbers is 20
Directions: This question has a problem and two statements numbered (1) and (2) giving certain information. You have to decide if the information given in the statements is sufficient for answering the problem. Indicate your answer :
statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question
statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question
both the statements together are needed to answer the question
either statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question
neither statement (1) nor statement (2) suffices to answer the question
statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question
Solution
The correct answer is option (A): statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question