RosettaCodeData/Task/Averages-Median/PHP/averages-median.php
2023-07-01 13:44:08 -04:00

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function median($arr)
{
sort($arr);
$count = count($arr); //count the number of values in array
$middleval = floor(($count-1)/2); // find the middle value, or the lowest middle value
if ($count % 2) { // odd number, middle is the median
$median = $arr[$middleval];
} else { // even number, calculate avg of 2 medians
$low = $arr[$middleval];
$high = $arr[$middleval+1];
$median = (($low+$high)/2);
}
return $median;
}
echo median(array(4.1, 5.6, 7.2, 1.7, 9.3, 4.4, 3.2)) . "\n"; // 4.4
echo median(array(4.1, 7.2, 1.7, 9.3, 4.4, 3.2)) . "\n"; // 4.25