NCERT Class XI Mathematics - Statistics - Solutions

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Question : 7
Total: 34
xi 5 7 9 10 12 15
fi8 62 22 6

Solution:  
xi fi c.f. |xi7| fi|xi7|
5 8 8 216
7 6 14 0 0
9 2 16 2 4
10 2 18 3 6
122 20 5 10
15 6 26 8 48
26 84

Here,
N
2
=
26
2
= 13
The c.f. just greater than 13 is 14 and the corresponding value of x is 7.
So, Median (M) = 7
∴ M.D. about median =
1
N
n
Σ
i=1
fi
|xiM
|
=
1
26
× 84 = 3.23
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