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The graph shows the rainfall in Mumbai for one week, including a cloudburst on Sunday. Which average better describes a typical day of that week, and what is it?

Class 7Mode and MedianData Handling
  • AMean, 15 mm
  • BMedian, 4 mm
  • CMedian, 0 mm
  • DMedian, 42.5 mm

Step-by-Step Solution

Mean mm, larger than six of the seven days because of Sunday's 85 mm. In order: 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 85, so the median 4 mm is typical. Thursday (0 mm) is only the middle of the unsorted list.
Answer: B) Median, 4 mm

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