Frequency Distribution

Author:R. D. Sharma
8th CBSE
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Important Questions on Frequency Distribution

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Construct a frequency distribution table for the following marks obtained by 25 students in a history test in class VIII of a school:

9,17,12,20,9,18,25,17,19,9,12,9,12,18,17,19,20,25,9,12,17,19,19,20,9

Which mark is occurring more frequently?

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Construct a frequency distribution table for the following marks obtained by 25 students in a history test in class VIII of a school:

9,17,12,20,9,18,25,17,19,9,12,9,12,18,17,19,20,25,9,12,17,19,19,20,9

What is the highest mark?

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Construct a frequency distribution table for the following marks obtained by 25 students in a history test in class VIII of a school:

9,17,12,20,9,18,25,17,19,9,12,9,12,18,17,19,20,25,9,12,17,19,19,20,9

What is the range of marks?

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Following figures relate to the weekly wages (in ) of 15 workers in a factory:

300,250,200,250,200,150,350,200,250,200,150,300,150,200,250

Prepare a frequency table.

How many workers are getting the minimum wages ?

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Following figures relate to the weekly wages (in ) of 15 workers in a factory:

300,250,200,250,200,150,350,200,250,200,150,300,150,200,250

Prepare a frequency table.

How many workers are getting  350 ?

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Following figures relate to the weekly wages (in ) of 15 workers in a factory:

300,250,200,250,200,150,350,200,250,200,150,300,150,200,250

Prepare a frequency table.

What is the range in wages (in )?

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Prepare a frequency table of the following ages (in years) of 30 students of class VIII in your school:

13,14,13,12,14,13,14,15,13,14,13,14,16,12,14,13,14,15,16,13,14,13,12,17,13,12,13,13,13,14

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In a study of number of accidents per day, the observations for 30 days were obtained as follows:

6,3,5,6,4,3,2,5,4,2,4,2,1,2,2,0,5,4,6,1,6,0,5,3,6,1,5,5,2,6

Prepare a frequency distribution table.

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A die was thrown 25 times and following scores were obtained:

1,5,2,4,3,6,1,4,2,5,1,6,2,6,3,5,4,1,3,2,3,6,1,5,2,

Prepare a frequency table of the scores.

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Prepare a frequency table of the following scores obtained by 50 students in a test:

42,51,21,42,37,37,42,49,38,52,7,33,17,44,39,7,14,27,39,42,42,62,37,39,67,51,
53,53,59,41,29,38,27,31,54,19,53,51,22,61,42,39,59,47,33,34,16,37,57,43

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Following data gives the number of children in 40 families:

1,2,6,5,1,5,1,3,2,6,2,3,4,2,0,0,4,4,3,2,2,0,0,1,2,2,4,3,2,1,0,5,1,2,4,3,4,1,6,2,2.

Represent it in the form of a frequency distribution.

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Define the following term with an example:

Frequency distribution

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Define the following term with an example:

Frequency of an observation