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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Mode of ungrouped and grouped data

Jamb Mathematics Questions - Mode of ungrouped and grouped data

Question 6:
If M represents the median and D the mode of the measurements 5, 9, 3, 5, 7, 5, 8 then (M, D) is
  • A (6, 5)
  • B (5, 8)
  • C (5, 7)
  • D (5, 5)
  • E (7, 5)
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Question 7:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} Scores(x) & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \\ \hline Frequency(f) & 7 & 11 & 6 & 7 & 7 & 5 & 3\end{array}\)
In the distribution above, the mode and median respectively are
  • A 1,3
  • B 1, 2
  • C 3, 3
  • D 0, 2
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Question 8:
If n is the median and m is the mode of the following set of numbers, 2.4, 2.1, 1.6, 2.6, 2.6, 3.7, 2.1, 2.6, then (n, m) is
  • A (2.6, 2.6)
  • B (2.5, 2.6)
  • C (2.6, 2.5)
  • D (2.5, 2.1)
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Question 9:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{No. of children} & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \\ \hline \text{No. of families} & 7 & 11 & 6 & 7 & 7 & 5 & 3 \end{array}\)
Find the mode and median respectively of the distribution above
  • A 2, 1
  • B 1, 2
  • C 1, 5
  • D 5, 2
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Question 10:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Class Interval} & Frequency & \text{Class boundaries} & Class Mid-point \\ \hline 1.5 - 1.9 & 2 & 1.45 - 1.95 & 1.7\\ 2.0 - 2.4 & 21 & 1.95 - 2.45 & 2.2\\ 2.5 - 2.9 & 4 & 2.45 - 2.95 & 2.7 \\ 3.0 - 2.9 & 15 & 2.95 - 3.45 & 3.2\\ 3.5 - 3.9 & 10 & 3.45 - 3.95 & 3.7\\ 4.0 - 4.4 & 5 & 3.95 - 4.45 & 4.2\\ 4.5 - 4.9 & 3 & 4.45 - 4.95 & 4.7\end{array}\)

Find the mode of the distribution above to find the mode of the distribution.
  • A 3.2
  • B 3.3
  • C 3.7
  • D 4.2
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