Our Own High School, Dubai

Grade: 11 Economics
Worksheet in Measures of Central Tendency - 3

1. The following table gives the data on the sizes of shirts sold in a garments shop. Which size is sold more?

Shirt size: 30 - 32 32 - 34 34 - 36 36 - 38 38 - 40 40 - 42
No. of shirts sold: 15 20 25 30 60 50

2. Age distribution of homeless people in a town is given below. Find the modal age of the homeless people
graphically. Check your answer by using the formula.

Age: 0 - 10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 - 60 60 - 70

No. of people 4 8 14 20 30 15 6

3. In a moderately symmetric series of income of certain number of people, the per capita income is ₹ 31000.
50% of people earn less than or equal to ₹ 28000 and the remaining 50% of people earn more than or equal
to ₹ 28000. What is the income of most of the people under study?

4. Calculate the modal marks of the following frequency distribution.

Marks 20 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 34 35 - 39 40 - 44 45 - 49 50 - 54 54 - 59
No. of pupils 3 5 10 20 12 6 3 1
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