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The 'frequency' of an observation in a data set means:

Class 6Tally Marks and FrequencyData Handling
  • AThe largest value
  • BThe number of times it occurs
  • CThe sum of all values
  • DThe smallest value

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Frequency is simply the count of how many times a particular observation appears in the data.
Answer: B) The number of times it occurs

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