The following data shows the weight of

65 students of college in pounds.

Construct a frequency distribution with
10 class intervals.

Data given
154.
5
148.
6
145.
8
149.
2
129.
8
154.
6
130.
5
163.
6
154.
5

163.
6
143

147. 157. 145. 151. 161. 118.

6
5
4
4
8
4
141.2 142.2 122.7 147.4 138.2 141.1

146.2 129.6 147.6 149.3 154.1 119.6 124.7

157.2 148.9 131.3 144.5 158.1 159.0 142.3
152.1 160.1 153.2 130.5 158.3 133.1 132.6
148

147.8 125.1 117.2 169.6 141.5 157.0

132.7 150.9 145.4 134.5 125.3 162.1 142.5

136.1 131

Solution

126.2 142.9 135.2 147.7 145.0

Range Maximum-Minimum
169.6-117.2=52.4
Number of classes=Range / Class Intervals
=52.4/10 =6 approx

Classes
115-125
125-135
135-145
145-155
155-165
165-175
Total

Tally
IIII
IIII IIII III
IIII IIII III
IIII IIII IIII IIII IIII
IIII IIII
I

Frequency
4
13
13
24
10
1
65

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