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TS EAMCET · Maths · Statistics

The mean deviation about the median of the following distributions is

  1. A 7.5
  2. B 8.4
  3. C 9.2
  4. D 9.6
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(A) 7.5

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\(\because\) Here, \(n=7\) (odd) \(\therefore\) Median \(=\left(\frac{n+1}{2}\right)\) observation \( =4 \text { observation }=24 \) Mean deviations \( =\frac{\Sigma f i\left(x_1-\text { Median }\right)}{\Sigma f i}=\frac{510}{68}=7.5 \)