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The height of 10 students in a class are (in cm):-
135, 143, 132, 149, 150, 143, 158, 124, 143, 152
Find the mode.


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135
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143
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152
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150
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Solution

The correct option is B 143
We know that,
The mode of a set of observations is the observation that occurs most often.
We arrange the given data in the following way:
124, 132, 135, 143, 143, 143, 149, 150, 152 , 158 .

We see that in the above observation 143 is the height of the maximum number of students.

Hence, the mode of the given data is 143.

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