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  14. In a throw of two unbiased dice, a boy gets a total of 5. Find the pro...

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  15. Write down the merits and demerits of mass questionnaire method.

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  16. State how different measures of Central tendency are affected when all...

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  17. State how different measures of Central tendency are affected when all...

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  18. Prove that Mean deviation is minimum about its median.

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  19. Two groups of students are arranging an picnic near a lake.The probabi...

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  20. Give the forniula of Fisher’s index number ?

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