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Find the median of 1, 8, 8, 2, 1, 9.

Reason:

1, 1, 2, 8, 8, 9

Arrange the numbers in order starting with the smallest.

median = 5

2 and 8 are the middle numbers. Add 2 and 8 to get 10. Divide 10 by 2 to get 5.