What is the median of these numbers 4 4 5 6 6 8 7 8?

What is the median of the numbers listed below?

4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 4, 8, 7, 8

So the median number is, is the middle number so to speak. So just line the numbers up from small to big and choose the middle number: 4, 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8. if you keep eliminating the outside numbers then your left with 6. Now if there is a case where you have two middle numbers then just add them and divide by two.