Finding Mode for Grouped Data When Class Intervals Are GivenÂ
The marks obt...
Question
The marks obtained by twenty students are given as follows.
27, 22, 24, 17, 16, 15, 14, 22, 17, 15, 22, 26, 19, 22, 20, 22, 16, 15, 22, 27.
Find the modal marks.
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Solution
On arranging the data in tabular form, we have:
Observation
14
15
16
17
19
20
22
24
26
27
Frequency
1
3
2
2
1
1
6
1
1
2
Here, the maximum frequency is 6 and it is of observation 22. So, the mode, i.e., modal marks, is 22.