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If the mean of following frequency distribution. is 2.6, then the value of f is:

xi
12345
fi54f23

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3
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B
1
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C
8
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B 1
Frequency Distribution table:
xi fi fixi
155
24 8
3f 3f
42 8
53 15
N=Σfi=14+f
Σfixi=36+3f

Mean =2.6=36+3f14+f
∴36.4+2.6f=36+3f
∴0.4f=0.4
∴f=1
Hence, option B is correct.

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