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The following tables gives the distribution of total household expenditure (in rupees) of manual workers in a city.
Expenditure
(in rupees) (xi)
Frequency
(fi)
Expenditure
(in rupees) (xi)
Frequency
(fi)
100-150
150-200
200-250
250-300
24
40
33
28
300-350
350-400
400-450
450-500
30
22
16
7

Find the average expenditure (in rupees) per household

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Solution

Given:

Let the assumed mean be A = 275 and h = 50.

We know that mean,

Now, we have.

Putting the values in the above formula, we get




Hence, the average expenditureper household is 266.25.


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