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Standard X
Mathematics
Finding Mean for Grouped Data When Class Intervals Are Not Given
The mean of t...
Question
The mean of the following distribution is 50.
x
10
30
50
70
90
f
17
5a + 3
32
7a – 11
19
Find the value of a and hence the frequencies of 30 and 70.
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Solution
We know that,
Mean =
∑
x
i
f
i
∑
f
i
For the following data:
x
10
30
50
70
90
f
17
5a + 3
32
7a – 11
19
Mean =
10
×
17
+
30
×
5
a
+
3
+
50
×
32
+
70
×
7
a
-
11
+
90
×
19
17
+
5
a
+
3
+
32
+
7
a
-
11
+
19
⇒
50
=
170
+
150
a
+
90
+
1600
+
490
a
-
770
+
1710
60
+
12
a
⇒
50
60
+
12
a
=
2800
+
640
a
⇒
3000
+
600
a
=
2800
+
640
a
⇒
640
a
-
600
a
=
3000
-
2800
⇒
40
a
=
200
⇒
a
=
200
40
⇒
a
=
5
Hence, the value of a is 5.
Also, the frequency of 30 is 28 and the frequency of 70 is 24.
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