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Task/Averages-Median/LiveCode/averages-median-1.livecode

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+put median("4.1,5.6,7.2,1.7,9.3,4.4,3.2") & "," & median("4.1,7.2,1.7,9.3,4.4,3.2")
+returns 4.4, 4.25

Task/Averages-Median/LiveCode/averages-median-2.livecode

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+function floor n
+    if n < 0 then
+        return (trunc(n) - 1)
+    else
+        return trunc(n)
+    end if
+end floor
+
+function median2 x
+    local n, m
+    set itemdelimiter to comma
+    sort items of x ascending numeric
+    put the number of items of x into n
+    put floor(n / 2) into m
+    if n mod 2 is 0 then
+        return (item m of x + item (m + 1) of x) / 2
+    else
+        return item (m + 1) of x
+    end if
+end median2
+
+returns the same as the built-in median, viz.
+put median2("4.1,5.6,7.2,1.7,9.3,4.4,3.2") & "," & median2("4.1,7.2,1.7,9.3,4.4,3.2")
+4.4,4.25