Class 10 Maths · Statistics · NCERT Exercise 13.3 · Question 6
100 surnames were randomly picked up from a local telephone directory and the frequency distribution of the number of letters in the English alphabet in the surnames was obtained as follows.
- (i)Determine the median number of letters in the surnames.
- (ii)Find the mean number of letters in the surnames.
- (iii)Find the modal size of the surnames.
| Number of letters | Number of surnames |
|---|---|
| 1 - 4 | 6 |
| 4 - 7 | 30 |
| 7 - 10 | 40 |
| 10 - 13 | 16 |
| 13 - 16 | 4 |
| 16 - 19 | 4 |
Answer
Median letters, Mean letters, Mode letters.
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