What is the mode of the frequency distribution?
Consider the following for the next five (05) items that follow:<br>The frequency distribution of 205 observations on X is given below:<br> <table> <thead><tr><th>X</th><th>3</th><th>5</th><th>6</th><th>7</th></tr></thead> <tbody> <tr><td>Frequency</td><td>f</td><td>f+2</td><td>f-3</td><td>f+6</td></tr> </tbody> </table>
- A. 5
- B. 6
- C. 7 ✓
- D. It cannot be determined from the given data
Correct Answer: C. 7
Explanation
The mode is the value of X with the highest frequency. The calculated frequencies are 50, 52, 47, and 56. The highest frequency is 56, which corresponds to X=7.
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