In the following table, the information is given about the number of families and the siblings in the families less than 14 years of age. Find the mode of the data.

No. of siblings 1 2 3 4

Families 15 25 5 5

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Solution

The number of families and the siblings in the families less than 14 years of age is given in the following information table:

No. of siblings 1 2 3 4

Families 15 25 5 5

Since, the number of siblings that occurs the most = 2.

So, the mode of the data is 2.

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In the following table, the information is given about the number of families and the siblings in the families less than 14 years of age. Find the mode of the data. No. of siblings 1 2 3 4 Families 15 25 5 5

The number of families and the siblings in the families less than 14 years of age is given in the following information table: No. of siblings 1 2 3 4 Families 15 25 5 5 Since, the number of siblings that occurs the most = 2. So, the mode of the data is 2.

In the following table, the information is given about the number of families and the siblings in the families less than 14 years of age. Find the mode of the data.

No. of siblings 1 2 3 4

Families 15 25 5 5

The number of families and the siblings in the families less than 14 years of age is given in the following information table:

No. of siblings 1 2 3 4

Families 15 25 5 5

Since, the number of siblings that occurs the most = 2.

So, the mode of the data is 2.