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Following data gives the number of children in 40 families:
1,2,6,5,1,5, 1,3,2,6,2,3,4,2,0,0,4,4,3,2,2,0,0,1,2,2,4,3, 2,1,0,5,1,2,4,3,4,1,6,2,2.
Represent it in the form of a frequency distribution.
Solution
minimum value = 0
maximum value = 6
frequency by distribution of children:
| Number of children | Tally marks | Number of families |
| 0 | ||||| | 5 |
| 1 | ||||| || | 7 |
| 2 | ||||| ||||| || | 12 |
| 3 | ||||| | 5 |
| 4 | ||||| | | 6 |
| 5 | ||| | 3 |
| 6 | ||| | 3 |
| Total | 41 |
The number of children in 41 families.
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