Highest Frequency Class in Marks Distribution

Question

In the frequency distribution of marks of 100 students (0–100 range, 10 classes), which class had the HIGHEST frequency?

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In the frequency distribution of marks of 100 students (0–100 range, 10 classes), which class had the HIGHEST frequency?

  1. 40–50 with frequency 21
  2. 50–60 with frequency 23 — Correct Answer
  3. 60–70 with frequency 19
  4. 30–40 with frequency 7
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

The class 50–60 had the highest frequency of 23 in the frequency distribution of marks of 100 students.

Full Frequency Distribution (Exam Ready):
  • 0–10: 1, 10–20: 8, 20–30: 6, 30–40: 7
  • 40–50: 21, 50–60: 23 ← Highest
  • 60–70: 19, 70–80: 6, 80–90: 5, 90–100: 4
Key Insight:
  • 63 out of 100 students (63%) scored between 40–70 marks.
  • The maximum concentration of students was in the middle range.

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