Question 46
Measures of Central TendencyThe table shows the masses to the nearest kilogram, of 40 students in a university.
Mass(kg): 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70
No. of Students: 4, 5, 11, 8, 7, 5
The percentage of the students with mass less than 69kg is
- A.56%
- B.62.5%
- C.68%
- D.70%
- E.87.5%
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (70%)
Explanation
Students under 69 kg: 4 + 5 + 11 + 8 = 28. 28/40 × 100% = 70%.