Class interval:



25-35



35-45



45-55



55-65



65-75



Frequency:



6



10



8



12



4


Let the assumed mean (A) = 50


Class interval



Mid value



di = xi - 50



ui =



Frequency (fi)



fiui



25-35



30



-20



-2



6



-12



35-45



40



-10



-1



10



-10



45-55



50



0



0



8



0



55-65



60



10



1



12



12



65-75



70



20



2



4



8







N = 40



fiui = -2



We have, A = 50


h = 10


Mean = A + h *


= 50 + 10 *


= 50 – 0.5


= 49.5


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