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The number of times a particular observation occurs in a given data is called its ______.

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Solution

The number of times a particular observation occurs in a given data is called its frequency.

Explanation:

The frequency of an event is the number of times the event occurred in an experiment or study.

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Chapter 2: Data Handling - Exercise [Page 47]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 2 Data Handling
Exercise | Q 51. | Page 47

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