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NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Maths Chapter 14 Statistics — Exercise 14.3

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Maths Chapter 14 Exercise 14.3 7 questions
ClassClass 10
SubjectMaths
ChapterChapter 14 — Statistics
ExerciseExercise 14.3
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EXERCISE 14.3

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Question 1:The following frequency distribution gives the monthly consumption of electricity of 68 consumers of a locality. Find the median, mean and mode of the data and compare them. Monthly consumption (in units) Number of consumers 65 - 85 4 85 - 105 5 105 - 125 13 125 - 145 20 145 - 165 14 165 - 185 8 185 - 205 4

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Question 2:If the median of the distribution given below is 28.5, find the values of x and y. Class interval Frequency 0 - 10 5 10 - 20 x 20 - 30 20 30 - 40 15 40 - 50 y 50 - 60 5 Total 60

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Question 3:A life insurance agent found the following data for distribution of ages of 100 policy holders. Calculate the median age, if policies are given only to persons having age 18 years onwards but less than 60 year. Age (in years) Number of policy holders Below 20 2 Below 25 6 Below 30 24 Below 35 45 Below 40 78 Below 45 89 Below 50 92 Below 55 98 Below 60 100

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Question 4:The lengths of 40 leaves of a plant are measured correct to the nearest millimetre, and the data obtained is represented in the following table : Length (in mm) Number of leaves 118 - 126 3 127 - 135 5 136 - 144 9 145 - 153 12 154 - 162 5 163 - 171 4 172 - 180 2 Find the median length of the leaves. (Hint : The data needs to be converted to continuous classes for finding the median, since the formula assumes continuous classes. The classes then change to 117.5 - 126.5, 126.5 - 135.5, . . ., 171.5 - 180.5.)

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Question 5:The following table gives the distribution of the life time of 400 neon lamps : Life time (in hours) Number of lamps 1500 - 2000 14 2000 - 2500 56 2500 - 3000 60 3000 - 3500 86 3500 - 4000 74 4000 - 4500 62 4500 - 5000 48 Find the median life time of a lamp.

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Question 6:100 surnames were randomly picked up from a local telephone directory and the frequency distribution of the number of letters in the English alphabets in the surnames was obtained as follows: Number of letters 1 - 4 4 - 7 7 - 10 10 - 13 13 - 16 16 - 19 Number of surnames 6 30 40 16 4 4 Determine the median number of letters in the surnames. Find the mean number of letters in the surnames? Also, find the modal size of the surnames.

Question 7:The distribution below gives the weights of 30 students of a class. Find the median weight of the students. Weight (in kg) 40 - 45 45 - 50 50 - 55 55 - 60 60 - 65 65 - 70 70 - 75 Number of students 2 3 8 6 6 3 2

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