Mathematics
The table below shows the daily expenditure on food of 25 households in a locality.
| Daily expenditure (in ₹) | Number of households |
|---|---|
| 100 - 150 | 4 |
| 150 - 200 | 5 |
| 200 - 250 | 12 |
| 250 - 300 | 2 |
| 300 - 350 | 2 |
Find the mean daily expenditure on food by a suitable method.
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