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Measures Of Central Tendency

Question
CBSEENST11024172

Daily incomes of eight families are given below. Calculate average daily family income.

170, 500, 250, 700, 300, 400, 200 and 350.

Solution

Sr. No.

Daily Income (Rs.) X

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

170

500

250

700

300

400

200

350

N = 8

Σ X = 2870


Some More Questions From Measures of Central Tendency Chapter

Which average is affect most by the presence of extreme items?

The algebraic sun of deviation of a set of n values from A.M. is =:

Comment on whether the following statements are True or False.

Following information pertains to the daily income of 150 families. Calculate the arithmetic means.

Income (in Rs.)

No. of Families

More than 75

More than 85

More than 95

More than 105

More than 115

More than 125

More than 135

More than 145

150

140

115

95

70

60

40

25

If the arithmetic mean of the data given below is 28, find (a) the missing frequency and (b) the median of the series.

Profit per retail shop (in Rs.)

Number of retail shops

0-10

10-20

20-30

30-40

40-50

50-60

12

18

27

17

6

The following series relates to the daily income of workers employed in a firm. Compute the (a) highest income of lowest 50% workers, (6) minimum income earned by the top 25% and (c) maximum income earned by lowest 25% workers.

Daily Income (in Rs.)

Number of Workers

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

5

10

15

20

10

5

The following table gives production yield in kg. per hectare of wheat of 150 arms in a village. Calculate the mean, median and mode production yield.

Production yield (kg. per hectare)

50-53

53-56

56-59

59-62

62-65

65-68

68-71

71-74

74-77

Number of farms

3

8

14

30

36

28

16

10

5

The size of land holdings of 380 families in a village is given below. Find the median size of land holdings.

Size of Land Holdings (in acres)

Number of families

less than 100

100-200

200-300

300-400

400 and above

40

89

148

64

39

What do you mean by 'Average'?

Pocket expenditures of 6 students are (Rs.) 6,12,18,24,30 and 36 respectively. Find out arithmetic mean.