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Solution:
Sport Tally marks Number of students
Football | | | | | | | 8
Skating | | | | | | | | | | | 13
Badminton | | | | 4
Cricket | | | | | | | | | | 12
Basketball | | | | | 6
Example 4: Anmol was travelling by train. Her train stopped at 4 stations before
her station came. She counted the number of passengers who got off
at various stations and prepared the given table.
Categories Tally marks Number
of stations
Station 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 33
Station 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22
Station 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 24
Station 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20
Look at the data and answer the following questions.
(a) Where did maximum number of people get off?
(b) Where did least number of people get off?
(c) How many passengers got off at station 3?
(d) What is the total number of passengers who got off at station 1
and station 4?
Solution: (a) Maximum number of people got off at station 1.
(b) Least number of people got off at station 4.
(c) 24 passengers got off at station 3.
(d) 33 passengers got off at station 1.
20 passengers got off at station 4.
Total number of passengers = 33 + 20
= 53
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