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Finding Mode for Ungrouped Data

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Oliver went to a supermarket and bought packets of some items. The frequency table for the same is given as follows:

What is the mode of the data set of bought packets of items?

A

Walnuts

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Chocolate Bar

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C

Candies

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D

Cashew nuts

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Solution

The correct option is C Candies
Concept: The mode of a given data set is the number or the item that occurs in a given data set most frequently.

For the given set, the highest frequency is of candies, i.e., $22$ .

Maximum number of packets of candies were bought.

Hence, the mode of the given data set of items is Candies.
or we can say that modal item in data set of bought items is Candies.

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