ASSIGNMENT CLASS X

STATISTICS

1. Find the mean of the following frequency distribution :

Class 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100
Frequency 15 18 21 29 17

2. Find the mean of the following frequency distribution :

Class Interval 10-30 30-50 50-70 70-90 90-110
Frequency 90 20 30 20 40

3. Find the mean of the following frequency distribution :

Class Interval 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100 100-120
Frequency 20 35 52 44 38 31

4. Find the mean of the following frequency distribution :

Class 4-8 8-12 12-16 16-20 20-24 24-28 28-32 32-36
No. of students 2 12 15 25 18 12 13 3

5. Find the mean of the following frequency distribution :

Class Interval 0-50 50-100 100-150 150-200 200-250 250-300
Frequency 17 35 43 40 21 24

6. Compute the mean for the following data :

Marks (less than ) 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
No. of students 12 19 35 47 58 65 84 100

7. Compute the mean for the following data :

Marks ( More than) 0 10 20 30 40 50
No. of students 100 95 70 20 5 0

8. If the mean of the following distribution is 54, find the value of p :

Class 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100
Frequency 7 p 10 9 13

9. If the mean of the distribution is 57.6 and the sum of its observations is 50, find the missing
frequencies f1 and f2.

Class 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100 100-120

Frequency 7 f1 12 f2 8 5

10. The mean of the following frequency table is 50. But the frequencies f1 and f2 in class 20-40 and

60-80 are missing. Find the missing frequencies.

Class 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100 Total
Frequency 17 f1 32 f2 19 120

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11. Find the mode for the following distribution table :
Class Interval 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
Frequency 7 14 13 12 20 11 15 8

12. The following table shows the ages of the patients admitted in a hospital during a year :
Age (in years) 5-15 15-25 25-35 35-45 45-55 55-65
No. of patients 6 11 21 23 14 5

Find the mode and the mean of the data given above. Compare and interpret the two measures of
central tendency.

13. Calculate the mode of the following distribution :

Marks 80-90 90-100 100-110 110-120 120-130 130-140 140-150
No. of Students 18 27 48 39 12 6 16

14. The following table shows the marks obtained by 100 students of class X in a school during a
particular academic session. Find the mode of this distribution.
Marks No. of Students
Less than 10 7
Less than 20 21
Less than 30 34
Less than 40 46
Less than 50 66
Less than 60 77
Less than 70 92
Less than 80 100

15. The mode of the following distribution is 43.75. Find the missing frequency p.
Class Interval 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
Frequency 25 47 62 p 10

16. Find the median of the following frequency distribution :

Class Interval 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
Frequency 5 3 10 6 4 2

17. Calculate the median for the following data :

Marks obtained (less than ) 10 20 30 40 50 60
No. of students 6 15 29 41 60 70

18. Calculate the median for the following data :

Marks obtained ( more than ) 150 140 130 120 110 100 90 80
No. of students 0 12 27 60 105 124 141 150

19. The median of the following distribution is 35, find the value of a and b.
Class Interval 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 Total
Frequency 10 20 a 40 b 25 15 170

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20. If the median of the following frequency distribution is 32.5, find the values of missing
frequencies a and b.
Class Interval Frequency
0-10 a
10-20 5
20-30 9
30-40 12
40-50 b
50-60 3
60-70 2
Total 40

21. Calculate the mean, the median and the mode of the following distribution :
Age (in years) 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
No. of Students 2 3 5 6 4 3 2

22. Find the mean and mode of the following data. Also, interpret your result.
Class Interval 10-30 30-50 50-70 70-90 90-110 110-130 130-150
Frequency 3 2 5 4 7 5 4

23. Find the mode and median for the following data. Also interpret your answer.
Class Interval 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
Frequency 7 4 6 10 9 8 6

24. Calculate mean, median and mode for the following distribution.
Class Interval 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60
Frequency 2 6 9 7 4 2

25. Calculate the mode and median for the following data :
Class Interval 0-100 100-200 200-300 300-400 400-500 500-600
Frequency 26 37 33 25 18 11

26. The following table shows the weights in gm of a sample of 100 potatoes taken from a large
consignment:
Weight 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100 100-110 110-120 120-130
Frequency 8 10 12 16 18 14 12 10

Draw the cumulative frequency curve and from it determine the median weight of the potatoes.

27. For the following frequency distribution, draw both the types of cumulative frequency curve on
the same graph paper and hence find the median.
Marks obtained 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100
No. of students 4 8 12 6 6

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28. Draw a ‘less than type’ cumulative frequency curve for the following data.
Class interval 0-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25 25-30 30-35 35-40
Frequency 7 10 20 13 17 10 14 9

Hence, estimate the median.

29. Marks scored by 400 students in an examination are as follows :

Marks 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100
No. of Students 10 20 22 40 55 75 80 58 28 12

Draw a ‘more than type’ cumulative frequency curve and from it determine the median.

30. The table given below shows the distribution of the daily wages, earned by 160 workers in a
building site:
Wages (in Rs.) 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
No. of Workers 12 20 30 38 24 16 12 8

Draw a cumulative frequency curve by using : (i) ‘less than type’ and (ii) ‘more than type’.
Hence, estimate the median wages using graph.

ANSWERS

1. 55 2. 50 3. 62.545 4. 19.92 5. 148.61 6. 43

7. 24 8. 11 9. f1= 8, f2 = 10 10. f1 = 28, f2 = 24 11. 44.705

12. mode = 36.81 years; mean = 35.37 years 13. 107 14. 44.7
15. 37 16. 27 17. 35 18. 116.67 19. a = 35, b = 25 20. a = 3, b = 6

21. Mean = 14.96, Median = 15, Mode = 15 22. mean = 87.3 (approx); Mode = 102

23. mode = 48 ; median = 48 24. mean = 28.6, median = 27.7, mode = 26

25. mode = 173.3 (approx), median = 236.36 (approx)

26. 93 gm 27. 75 28. 20 29. 57.5 30. Rs. 34.73

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