However, when we consider a sample that cannot be arranged to increase arithmetically, such as , the median and arithmetic average can differ significantly.
haʊˈɛvɚ, wˌɛn wiː kənsˈɪdɚɹ ɐ sˈæmpəl ðæt kænˈɑːt biː ɚɹˈeɪndʒd tʊ ɪŋkɹˈiːs ˌæɹɪθmˈɛɾɪkli, sˈʌtʃ ɐz , ðə mˈiːdiːən ænd ɚɹˈɪθmətˌɪk ˈævɹɪdʒ kæn dˈɪfɚ sɪɡnˈɪfɪkəntli.