Question

3.
For class X, number of students and marks are given in the following table :
Number of students
6
4
16
7
8
2
Marks
20
9
25
50
40
80
The median of the above table is :
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

ANSWER

Let us arrange marks in ascending order.

Marks f cf

9 4 4

20 6 10

25 16 26

40 8 34

50 7 41

80 2 43

n=43

Here, n=43, which is odd

Position of median =(

2

n+1

)

th

observation.

=(

2

43+1

)

th

observation.

=22

nd

observation.

The above table shows that all items from 11 to 26 have their value 25. So, the value of 22

nd

item is 25.

∴ Median =25.

Answer 2

Answer:

Marks

Step-by-step explanation:

because median Aslo count in middle