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Question

Mean can never be a fraction.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

e.g. Mean between `1/4` and `1/6`

= `("Sum of"  1/4 and 1/6)/n`   ...[∵ n(number of terms) = 2]

= `(1/4 + 1/6)/2`

= `((6 + 4)/24)/2`

= `10/24 xx 1/2`

= `5/24`

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Chapter 3: Data Handling - Exercise [Page 75]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 7
Chapter 3 Data Handling
Exercise | Q 45. | Page 75

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