Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Data Interpretation & Stats

Question:

Based on the data given in the following table, find the arithmetic- mean of the number of major meals that included a potato based dish, which the 39 students surveyed had eaten in a week.

Number of major meals 39 students had eaten in a week with a potato-based dish included

Frequency

1

3

2

2

3

2

4

5

5

5

6

4

7

6

8

3

9

5

10

3

11

1

Total Frequency

39

Options:

7

5

6

8

Correct Answer:

6

Explanation:

Mean = \(\frac{ 1×3 + 2×2 + 3×2 + 4×5+5×5+6×4+7×6+8×3+9×5+10×3+11×1}{39}\)

= \(\frac{3 + 4 + 6 + 20 + 25 + 24 + 42 + 24 + 45 + 30 + 11 }{39}\) 

= \(\frac{234}{39}\) 

= 6