In some gymnastics meets, the score given to a gymnast is the mean of the judges’ scores after the highest and lowest scores have been tossed out. Nikita’s scores on the floor routine from all of the judges are:7.50, 7.50, 7.75, 7.75, 8.00, 8.00, 8.00, 10.00
Answer
A
Her median score does not change.
B
Her median score is lower after removing the highest and lowest scores.
C
Her median score is higher after removing the highest and lowest scores.
D
There is not enough information to determine if her median score increases or decreases.