Home
Class 10
MATHS
In a retail market, fruit vendors were s...

In a retail market, fruit vendors were selling oranges kept in packing baskets. These baskets contained varying number of oranges. The following was the distribution of oranges.

Find the mean number of oranges kept in each basket. Which method of finding the mean did you choose?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
22.31
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In a ratail market , fruit vendors were selling ornges kept in packing baskets . These baskets contained varing numbers of oranges . The following was the distribution of oranges . {:("Number of oranges" ,"Number of baskets"),(10-14,15),(15-19,110),(20-24,135),(25-29,115),(30-34,25):} Find the mean number of oranges kept in each basket . Which method of finding the mean did you choose ?

The distribution below shows the number of wickets taken by bowlers in one day cricket matches. Find the mean number of wickets by choosing a suitable method. What does the mean signify?

The ages (in years) of players are in a team of 16, 16, 16, 14, 17, 18. Then find the following: (i) Age of the youngest and the oldest player. (ii) Mean age of the players. What is the average number of glasses of water that you drink per day? in a week. How did you find the average?

Decide whether mean or mode is a better representative value in the, following situations. i) A shopkeeper, who sells tooth paste tubes of different sizes, wants to decide which size is to be ordered more. ii) An invigilator wants to bring sufficient number of additional papers to the examination hall. iii) Preparation of the number of laddus for a marriage. iv) For finding the favorite cricketer in a class.

The distribution below shows the number of wickets taken by bowlers in one-day cricket matches . Find the mean number of wickets by choosing a suitable method. What does the mean signify ? {:("Number of wickets ","Number of bowlers "),(25-60,7),(60-100,5),(100-150,16),(150-250,12),(250-350,2),(350-450,3):}

Consider the following distribution of daily wages of 50 workers of a factory . {:("Daily wages in Rupees","Number of workers"),(200-250,12),(250-300,14),(300-350,8),(350-400,6),(400-500,10):} Find the mean daily wages of the workes of the factory by using an appropriate method .