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Question
Find the range of given data: 46, 35, 78, 90, 20, 56, 45, 76.
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Solution
Given data is 46, 35, 78, 90, 20, 56, 45, 76.
Here, Highest value = 90
Lowest value = 20
We know, Range = Highest Value – Lowest Value
= 90 – 20
= 70
Hence, the range is 70.
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