NCERT Solutions for Chapter: Statistics, Exercise 1: Exercise

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MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Shown below is a table representing the percentage distribution of mental health disorders of Asian countries in 2019

Percentage of citizens with mental health disorders Number of Asian countries
7.5-10 1
10-12.5 25
12.5-15 11
15-17.5 4
17.5-20 1

Can the median of the above data be greater than 12.5%? Give a valid reason.

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The frequency distribution of daily rainfall in a town during a certain period is shown below.

Rainfall ( in mm) Number of days
0-20 7
20-40 x
40-60 10
60-80 4

Unfortunately, due to manual errors, the information on the 20-40 mm range got deleted from the data.

If the mean daily rainfall for the period was 35 mm, find the number of days when the rainfall ranged between 20-40 mm. Show your work.

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
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In a class test, the mean score of the class is 60. Half the students of the class scored 80 marks or above in the test.

Dipti said, "Each of the remaining half of the students would have definitely got 40 marks or below in the test for the mean to be 60 marks".

Prove or disprove Dipti's statement with a valid example.

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Bowling strike rate for a bowler is defined as the average number of balls bowled per wicket taken. A bowler has taken 148 wickets so far with a strike rate of 27. In his next match, he bowls 48 balls and takes 2 wickets. What is his new strike rate? Show your work.

EASY
10th CBSE
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Shown below are number line representation of the medians of two different data sets.

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Which of the two representations of median could be correct?

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Find the missing frequencies in the following frequency distribution table, if the total frequency is 100 and mode is 4623.

Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
Frequency 5 8 7 x 28 20 10 y

 

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

If the mean of the squares of first n natural numbers is 105, then the median of first n natural number is:

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A table in a restaurant is in the shape of a hemisphere.

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What is the modal range of the claim amount in dollars?