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(Use a graph paper for this question.) The daily pocket expenses of 200 students in a school are given below: Pocket expenses (in ₹) Number of students (frequency) 0 - 5 10 5 - 10 14

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(Use a graph paper for this question.) The daily pocket expenses of 200 students in a school are given below:

Pocket expenses
(in ₹)
Number of students
(frequency)
0 - 5 10
5 - 10 14
10 - 15 28
15 - 20 42
20 - 25 50
25 - 30 30
30 - 35 14
35 - 40 12

Draw a histogram representing the above distribution and estimate the mode from the graph.

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Solution

Histogram on the graph paper.

Mode = 22

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Chapter 24: Measure of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Quartiles and Mode) - Exercise 24 (E) [Page 377]

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 24 Measure of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Quartiles and Mode)
Exercise 24 (E) | Q 18. | Page 377

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