Statistics I20755 marksNumerical: mode calculationMeasures of central tendency
Measurement of computer chip's thickness (in nanometers) is recorded below. Find the mode of thickness of computer chips and interpret the result. | Thickness of chips in n.m. | 34-39 | 39-44 | 44-49 | 49-54 | 54-59 | Total | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | No. of computers | 3 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 5 |
Measurement of computer chip's thickness (in nanometers) is recorded below. Find the mode of thickness of computer chips and interpret the result.
| Thickness of chips in n.m. | 34-39 | 39-44 | 44-49 | 49-54 | 54-59 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of computers | 3 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 5 | 60 |
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Thickness (n.m.) No. of computers (f) -------------------------------------- 34 - 39 3 39 - 44 11 44 - 49 16 49 - 54 25 54 - 59 5 Total 60 Class width $h = 5$, continuous class intervals. --- The modal class is the class with the highest frequency. Highest frequency $= 25 \to$ class 49 - 54. -