Choose a Pivot Using Median of Three
Computer Science
Level
3
Using the median-of-three method , select a pivot to use to quicksort the following array:
5
16
24
129
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1 solution
The first element is 5, the middle element is 16, and the last element is 24. The median of these three numbers is 16.