2, 4, 5, 2, 4, 8, 2, 4, 7, 8, 12, 4The mode of given data is:

The correct answer is Option (2) → 4

The mode is the value that occurs most often in the data. Counting how many times each value occurs:

• 2 occurs 3 times

• 4 occurs 4 times

• 8 occurs 2 times

• 5, 7 and 12 occur once each