Chapter 24 Measures of Central Tendency RD Sharma Solutions Exercise 24.2 Class 9 Maths

Chapter 24 Measures of Central Tendency RD Sharma Solutions Exercise 24.2 Class 9 Maths

Chapter Name

RD Sharma Chapter 24 Measures of Central Tendency Exercise 24.2

Book Name

RD Sharma Mathematics for Class 10

Other Exercises

  • Exercise 24.1
  • Exercise 24.3

Related Study

NCERT Solutions for Class 10 Maths

Exercise 24.2 Solutions

1. Calculate the mean for the following distribution :

X

5

6

7

8

9

F

4

8

14

11

3

Solution

X

F

Fx

5

4

20

6

8

48

7

14

98

8

11

88

9

3

27

 

N = 40

Σfx = 281


2. Find the mean of the following data:

X

19

21

23

25

27

29

31

F

13

15

16

18

16

15

13

Solution

X

F

Fx

19

13

247

21

15

315

23

16

368

25

18

450

27

16

432

29

15

435

31

13

403

 

N = 106

Σfx = 2650


3. The mean of the following data is 20.6. Find the value of P. 

x

10

15

P

25

35

F

3

10

25

7

5

Solution

4. If the mean of the following data is 15, find P. 

x

5

10

15

20

25

F

6

P

6

10

5

Solution

5. Find the value of p for the following distribution whose mean is 16.6

x

8

12

15

P

20

25

30

f

12

16

20

24

16

8

4

Solution

6. Find the missing value of p for the following distribution whose mean is 12.58.

X

5

8

10

12

P

20

25

F

2

5

8

22

7

4

2

Solution

7. Find the missing frequency (p) for the following distribution whose mean is 7.68.

X

3

5

7

9

11

13

F

6

8

15

P

8

4

Solution

8. Find the mean of the following distribution : 

X

10

12

20

25

35

F

3

10

15

7

5

Solution

9. Candidates of four schools appear in a mathematics test. The data were as follows: 

Schools

No. of candidates

Average score

I

60

75

II

48

80

III

NA

55

IV

40

50

If the average score of the candidates of all the four schools is 66, find the number of
candidates that appeared from school III.
Solution
Let no. of candidates appeared from school III = x. 

10. Five coins were simultaneously tossed 1000 times and at each toss the number of heads were
observed. The number of tosses during which 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 heads were obtained are shown in the table below. Find the mean number of heads per toss.

No. of heads per toss

No. of tosses

0

38

1

144

2

342

3

287

4

164

5

25

Total

1000

Solution

11. Find the missing frequencies in the following frequency distribution if its known that the mean of the distribution is 50.

X

10

30

50

70

90

 

F

17

F1

32

F2

19

Total = 120

Solution
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