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The mode of the numbers… (Class 10 Maths Basic 2023, Q13)

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MathsCBSE Class 10 · Basic · Board exam 2023, set 430/4/1 · 1 mark · MCQ

CBSE Class 10 Mathematics Basic 2023: question 13

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2023, paper 430/4/1, section A, question 13, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q13 · 1 mark · MCQStatistics

The mode of the numbers is:

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2023 board paper, set 430/4/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

The mode is the value that occurs most often.

Hint 2

Count how many times each number appears.

Step-by-step solution

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  1. Frequencies: 2 occurs twice, 3 occurs three times, 4 occurs four times, 5 occurs twice, and 6 and 7 occur once each.

  2. 4 occurs most often, so the mode is 4. Answer: option (C).

    1 mark

Answer: 4, option (C)

Where the marks are

  • Counts frequencies and identifies 4 as the mode (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Statistics, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2023 board paper, set 430/4/1 (Basic): every question, by section.

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