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A survey was conducted by a groupofstudentsas a part of their enviromentawareness programme, in which they collected the following data regarding the number of plants in 20 houses in a locality. Find the mean number of plants per house.
Which method did you use for finding the mean, and why?

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numerical values of `x_(i)` and `f_(l)` are small.
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