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Mean of a frequency table

This type of question, asked 3 times: CDS 1 2023, CDS 2 2025, CDS 2 2026. All 3 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1 (case study, 2 parts)

    CDS 1 2023

    Consider the following data for the next two (02) items that follow :
    Class40 - 5050 - 6060 - 7070 - 80
    Frequency4312
    83
    What is the mean of the distribution ?

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    84
    If M is the median, then what is the value of 3M ?

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  2. Question 2

    CDS 2 2025

    93
    The frequency distribution of marks of 100 candidates in a particular examination is as follows :
    MarksNumber of Candidates
    More than 10100
    More than 2075
    More than 3060
    More than 4040
    What are the average marks of the candidates?

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  3. Question 3

    CDS 2 2026

    98
    Consider the following discrete grouped data :
    xf
    126
    148
    1010
    169
    183
    What is the arithmetic mean of the above distribution ?

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