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2013

Mathematics

JAMB

Calculate the median age of the frequency distribution in the table above

A.

25

B.

30

C.

35

D.

20

Correct Answer: 25

Explanation

N = ∑f = 15 Hence the median age is the (N+1/2)th age,i.e. (15+1)/2)th = 8th From the table, the age that falls on the 8th position when arranged in ascending order is 25years

N = ∑f = 15 Hence the median age is the (N+1/2)th age,i.e. (15+1)/2)th = 8th From the table, the age that falls on the 8th position when arranged in ascending order is 25years
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