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Question
Find the mode of the given data:
10, 8, 4, 7, 8, 11, 15, 8, 4, 2, 3, 6, 8
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Solution
Arranging the data in ascending order, we get
2, 3, 4, 4, 6, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 10, 11, 15
Since, 8 occurs most frequently in the data i.e., 4 times.
∴ Mode – 8
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