R. D. Sharma Solutions for Chapter: Statistics, Exercise 2: EXERCISE 15.2

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HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Five coins were simultaneously tossed 1000 times, and at each toss the number of heads was observed. The number of tosses during which 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 heads were obtained are shown in the table below. Find the mean number of heads per toss.

No. of heads per tossx : 0 1 2 3 4 5
No. of tosses f: 38 144 342 287 164 25

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The following table gives the number of branches and number of plants in the garden of a school.

No. of branchesx : 2 3 4 5 6
No. of plants f: 49 43 57 38 13

Calculate the average number of branches per plant. 

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The following table gives the number of children of 150 families in a village

No. of children x : 0 1 2 3 4 5
No. of families f: 10 21 55 42 15 7

Find the average number of children per family.

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The marks obtained out of 50, by 102 students in a Physics test are given in the frequency table below:

Marks x : 15 20 22 24 25 30 33 38 45
Frequency f: 5 8 11 20 23 18 13 3 1

Find the average number of marks (correct upto two decimal places).

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The number of students absents in a class were recorded every day for 120 days and the information is given in the following frequency table :

No. of students absent x: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
No. of days f: 1 4 10 50 34 15 4 2

Find the mean number of students absent per day (correct up to two decimal places)

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

In the first proof-reading of a book containing 300 pages the following distribution of misprints was obtained:

No. of misprints per page x : 0 1 2 3 4 5
No. of pages f: 154 95 36 9 5 1

Find the average number of misprints per page.

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The following distribution gives the number of accidents met by 160 workers in a factory during a month.

No. of accidents x : 0 1 2 3 4
No. of workers f: 70 52 34 3 1

Find the average number of accidents per worker.

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Find the mean from the following frequency distribution of marks at a test in statistics:

Marks x : 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
No. of students f: 15 50 80 76 72 45 39 9 8 6