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Q.

Find the median wage of a worker engaged at a construction site whose data are given below:


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a

2200

b

4300

c

2100

d

2400 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The data is given in the table is
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Description automatically generatedThe median of the observations is the value that is in the middle of the data.
The cumulative frequency of the given data is shown below:
graphics for question 6 page 425Here, n=100(even).
The formula for median if n is even is:
median=n2th term+n2+1th term2 
So, median is the mean of 1002th and 1002+1 th terms  observations, or 50th, and 51st observations.
The 50th term from given data is 4100 and 51st term is 4500 as per table of cumulative frequency.
Hence, median =4100+45002
median=86002
median=4300
Therefore, the median wage of a worker at a construction site is Rs. 4300.
Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.
 
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