
The coefficient of variation is independent of units.

Important Questions on Measures of Dispersion







The marks obtained by students and in examinations are given below
Marks of | |||
Marks of |
The ratio of the coefficient of variation of marks of and the coefficient of variation of marks of is



Find the Coefficient of mean deviation from median of observations


Calculate coefficient of mean deviation about mean for the following data:

Find the Coefficient of mean deviation from median of observations .


Distinguish between absolute and relative measures of variation. Give a broad classification of the measures of variations.


Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.
is a prime number between and
is an odd number between and

Calculate the mean deviation about mean from the following data, relating to height (to the nearest cm) of children.
Heights(cm) | |||||||||
No. of children |


