A median can be determined graphically using: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A median can be determined graphically using:
A. Pie chart
B. Scatter diagram
C. Ogive (Cumulative Frequency Curve)
D. Histogram
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The median is found graphically by plotting the 'less than' and 'more than' ogives; their intersection point corresponds to the median.

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