Height(cm)

Frequency

140-144
145-149
150-154
155-159
160-164
165-169
170-174
175-179

3
6
4
8
12
10
5
2

Relative
frequency
3
9
13
21
33
43
48
50

Upper
boundary
144.5
149.5
154.5
159.5
164.5
169.5
174.5
179.5

Median = upper boundary value for the relative frequency 50+1

2
Median = upper boundary value for the relative frequency of 25.5
Based on the ogive graph overleaf, the median is 126.5
*The ogive graph is shown.
PART 3(f)
Class interval
140-144
145-149
150-154
155-159
160-164
165-169
170-174
175-179

Midpoint,x
142
147
152
157
162
167
172
177

Frequency,
3
6
4
8
12
10
5
2

Cumulative
frequency
3
9
13
21
33
43
48
50

PART 3(g)
Determine the value of the mean mark, the median mark and the modal mark.
Means formula :

Mean=426+882+608+1256+1944+1670+860+354

x
426
882
608
1256
1944
1670
860
354

3+6+4+8+12+10+5+2
=8000
50
=160cm

Mode= The mode is the value that appears most often in a set of data.
=162 cm

Medians formula:

Median,m= (

N
2 ) th value
50

= ( 2 ) th value
=25th value

50
21
Median,m = 159.5+ ( 2
) 5
12
=161.2cm

PART 3(h)