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Question
In the following figure, there is a histogram depicting daily wages of workers in a factory. Construct the frequency distribution table.

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Solution
It is clear from the histogram that class interval start from 150 – 200, 200 – 250, having width.
The frequency distribution table is given below:
| Wage (₹) | Number of workers |
| 150 – 200 | 50 |
| 200 – 250 | 30 |
| 250 – 300 | 35 |
| 300 – 350 | 20 |
| 350 – 400 | 10 |
| Total | 145 |
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