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A distribution consists of three components with frequencies 45, 40 and 15 having their means 2, 2.5 and 2 respectively. The mean of the combined distribution is :

  1. 2.1

  2. 2.2

  3. 2.3

  4. 2.4

Measures of Central Tendency

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Mean (xi)fifi xi
24590
2.540100
21530
Total∑ fi = 100∑ fi xi = 220

Mean=fixifi=220100=2.2\text{Mean} = \dfrac{\sum fixi}{\sum f_i} \\[1em] = \dfrac{220}{100} \\[1em] = 2.2

Hence, option 2 is the correct option.

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