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Question
Fill in the blanks in the following table which represents shirt size of 40 students of a school.
| Shirt size | Tally Marks | Number of students |
| 30 | ||| | 3 |
| 32 | `cancel(bb|bb|bb|bb|)` | ______ |
| 34 | ______ | 8 |
| 36 | `cancel(bb|bb|bb|bb|)` || | ______ |
| 38 | `cancel(bb|bb|bb|bb|)` ______ | 10 |
| 40 | ______ | 7 |
Solution
| Shirt size | Tally Marks | Number of students |
| 30 | ||| | 3 |
| 32 | `cancel(bb|bb|bb|bb|)` | 5 |
| 34 | `cancel(bb|bb|bb|bb|)` ||| | 8 |
| 36 | `cancel(bb|bb|bb|bb|)` || | 7 |
| 38 | `cancel(bb|bb|bb|bb|)` `cancel(bb|bb|bb|bb|)` | 10 |
| 40 | `cancel(bb|bb|bb|bb|)` || | 7 |
| Total | 40 |
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