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Q.

The arithmetic mean of the following frequency distribution will be:


Age (in years)

Number of workers

18-24

6

24-30

8

30-36

12

36-42

8

42-48

4

48-54

2


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a

33.2 years

b

33.3 years

c

33.4 years

d

33.5 years 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The given frequency distribution table is:

Age (in years)

Number of workers

18-24

6

24-30

8

30-36

12

36-42

8

42-48

4

48-54

2

Formula:
Mean = f i x i f i   where fi is the frequency and xi is the mid-value of the class.
The frequency distribution table will be:

Age (in years)

Number of workers, fi

Mid-value, xi

fixi

18-24

6

21

126

24-30

8

27

216

30-36

12

33

396

36-42

8

39

312

42-48

4

45

180

48-54

2

51

102

 

Σfi=40

 

Σfixi=1332

Mean= 1332 40 =33.3  
Thus, the mean of the given data is 33.3 years.
 
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The arithmetic mean of the following frequency distribution will be:Age (in years)Number of workers18-24624-30830-361236-42842-48448-542