Which method did you use for finding the mean, and why?
Chapter 14 Math’s NCERT Class 10
Page No. 270
Exercise 14.1
Question No. 1
A survey was conducted by a group of students as a part of their environment awareness programme, in which they collected the following data regarding the number of plants in 20 houses in a locality. Find the mean number of plants per house.
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To find the class mark (xᵢ) for each interval, the following relation is used. Class mark xᵢ = (Upper tmit + Lower limit)/2 xᵢ and fᵢ can be calculated as follows.
From the table, it can be observed that:
∑fᵢ = 20 and ∑fᵢxᵢ = 162