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TS EAMCET · Maths · Statistics

For the following frequency distribution, the variance is approximately equal to

  1. A 33.1
  2. B 30.55
  3. C 34.75
  4. D 37.5
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(C) 34.75

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Now, \(\begin{aligned} \operatorname{var}(x) & =\frac{1}{N} \Sigma f_i x_i^2-\left(\frac{1}{N} \Sigma f_i x_i\right)^2 \\ & =\frac{1}{20} \times 3575-\left(\frac{1}{20} \times 240\right)^2 \\ & =178.75-144=34.75\end{aligned}\)