CHRIST (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY), BANGALORE

DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

BUSINESS MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
WORKSHEEET – 7
1) 10 is the mean of a set of 7 observations and 5 is the mean of a set of 3 observations.
Find the combined mean.
2) The mean weight of 150 workers in a factory is 54 kgs. If the mean weight of men in
the factory is 64 kgs and that of the women is 52 kgs. Find the number of men and
women in the factory.
3) The average salary of the male employees in a firm was Rs. 5200 and that of females
was Rs. 4200. The mean salary of all the employees was Rs. 5000. Find the percentage
of male and female employees.
4) The mean of 200 observations was 50. Later on, it was found that two observations
were misread as 92 and 8 instead of 192 and 88. Find the correct mean.
5) Find the median value from the following data:
43 62 15 80 56 72 34 8 25
6) Find the median value for the following:
25 20 15 35 18 50
7) Find the median value for the following:
100 23 44 28 92 115 39 14
8) Find the median value from the following data:
21 22 43 11 32 1 102 8 28 105 6
9) Obtain the median for the following frequency distribution:
x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
f 8 10 11 16 20 25 15 9 6
10) Find the median for the following:
x 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
f 10 16 18 13 6 3 8 4 12
11) Find the median value from the following data:
x 15 25 35 45 55
f 8 5 12 20 5
12) Find the median wage of the following distribution:
Wages 2000 - 3000 3000 - 4000 4000 - 5000 5000 – 6000 6000 -
(in Rs.) 7000
No. of 3 5 20 10 5
workers
13) Calculate median
Less than 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

Cumulative 4 16 40 76 96 112 120 125

Frequency