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A teacher recorded the marks of 40 students in a test (out of 100).
Classes 0-20, 20-40, 40-60, 60-80, 80-100 have frequencies 4, 6, 10, 12, 8.
Find the mean marks using the direct method.

Class 10Mean of Grouped DataStatistics and Probability
  • A114
  • B63
  • C57
  • D51

Step-by-Step Solution

Class marks: 10,30,50,70,90. fi*xi = 4*10+6*30+10*50+12*70+8*90 = 40+180+500+840+720 = 2280. sum fi = 40. Mean = .
Answer: C) 57

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