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# A Hockey Player Has Scored Following Number of Goals in 9 Matches. 5, 4, 0, 2, 2, 4, 4, 3, 3 Find the Mean, Median and Mode of the Data. - Algebra

ConceptMeasures of Central Tendency

#### Question

A hockey player has scored following number of goals in 9 matches.
5, 4, 0, 2, 2, 4, 4, 3, 3
Find the mean, median and mode of the data.

#### Solution

The scores of the hockey player in 9 matches in ascending order:
0, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5

Mean = ( 5 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 3 + 3 ) / 9 = 27 / 9 = 3

Median = ( 9 + 1/2)th = ( 10/2 )th = 5th Observation = 3
Mode = The observation with the maximum occurrence = 4
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Balbharati Solution for Balbharati Class 9 Mathematics 1 Algebra (2019 to Current)
Chapter 7: Statistics
Practice set 7.5 | Q: 6 | Page no. 125
Solution A Hockey Player Has Scored Following Number of Goals in 9 Matches. 5, 4, 0, 2, 2, 4, 4, 3, 3 Find the Mean, Median and Mode of the Data. Concept: Measures of Central Tendency.
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