How to calculate the median of an array?

Question

I\'m trying to calculate the total, mean and median of an array thats populated by input received by a textfield. I\'ve managed to work out the total and the mean, I just ca

Answer 1

The Arrays class in Java has a static sort function, which you can invoke with Arrays.sort(numArray).

Arrays.sort(numArray);
double median;
if (numArray.length % 2 == 0)
    median = ((double)numArray[numArray.length/2] + (double)numArray[numArray.length/2 - 1])/2;
else
    median = (double) numArray[numArray.length/2];