JAMB Mathematics 2010 Question 45

Question 45

Measures of Central Tendency

Marks: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
No. of Students: 3, 1, 5, 2, 4, 2, 3
From the table above, if the pass mark is 5, how many students failed the test?

  1. A.7
  2. B.2
  3. C.6
  4. D.9
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (9)

Explanation

Students who scored below 5 failed: 3 + 1 + 5 = 9.