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Construct a frequency table with equal class intervals from the following data on the monthly wages (in rupees) of 28 labourers working in a factory, taking one of the class intervals as 210-230 (230 not included):
220, 268, 258, 242, 210, 268, 272, 242, 311, 290, 300, 320, 319, 304, 302, 318, 306, 292, 254, 278, 210, 240, 280, 316, 306, 215, 256, 236.

Solution

The frequency table of the monthly wages of 28 labourers working in a factory is given below:

Wage Tally Marks Frequency
210-230 |||| 4
230-250 |||| 4
250-270 |||| 5
270-290 ||| 3
290-310 ||||  || 7
310-330 |||| 5

 

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Chapter 23: Data Handling-I (Classification and Tabulation of Data) - Exercise 23.2 [Page 15]

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Chapter 23 Data Handling-I (Classification and Tabulation of Data)
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