Consider the following frequency distribution:
Class 0-10
10-20
20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
Frequency
3 9 15 30 18 5

The modal class is
(a) 10-20 (b)20-30 (c)30-40 (d) 50-60

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Solution

As the class 30-40 has maximum frequency, so it is the modal class.

Hence correct answer is option (C).

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Consider the following frequency distribution: Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 Frequency 3 9 15 30 18 5 The modal class is (a) 10-20 (b)20-30 (c)30-40 (d) 50-60

As the class 30-40 has maximum frequency, so it is the modal class. Hence correct answer is option (C).

Consider the following frequency distribution:
Class 0-10
10-20
20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
Frequency
3 9 15 30 18 5

The modal class is
(a) 10-20 (b)20-30 (c)30-40 (d) 50-60

As the class 30-40 has maximum frequency, so it is the modal class.

Hence correct answer is option (C).