DAV Class 7 Maths Chapter 12 Brain Teasers
Data Handling Brain Teasers
1. A. Tick the correct option.
(a) If the mean of
(i) 13
(ii) 11
(iii) 12
(iv) 9
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(b) The observation that occurs maximum number of times in a data is called-
(i) range
(ii) median
(iii) mode
(iv) mean
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(c) The heights (in cm) of six students in a class are
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
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(d) The mean weight of five students is 51 kg and the mean weight of four students is 54 kg. The mean weight of nine students will be-
(i) less than 52 kg
(ii) more than 53 kg
(iii) between 52 kg and 53 kg
(iv) equal to 51 kg
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(e) The mean of first ten odd numbers is -
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
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B. Answer the following questions.
(a) Calculate the mode of
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(b) Name the three measures of central tendency.
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(c) Find the mean of prime numbers between 70 and 10.
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(d) What is the median of the observations 36, 48, 29, 62, 71 and 84?
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(e) The mean of 16 numbers is 8. If 2 is added to every number, find the new mean.
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2. Find the mean, median, and mode of the given data: 35, 32, 35, 42, 35, 32, 34.
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3. The mean of 40 observations was 160. It was detected on rechecking that the value 165 was wrongly copied as 125 for computation of mean. Find the correct mean.
Solution
Answer Correct Mean
4. The mean of 10 numbers is 20. If 5 is subtracted from every number, what will be the new mean?
Solution
Answer New Mean
5. Find the median of the following observations: 46, 64, 87, 41, 58, 77, 35, 90, 55, 92, 33. If 92 is replaced by 99 and 41 by 43 in the above data, find the new median.
Solution
Answer New Median
6. Find the mode of
Solution
Answer Mode
7. The results of pass percentage of Class-X and XII in CBSE examination for five years are given below.
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