WAEC Mathematics 2026 Question 34

Question 34

Measures of Central Tendency

The mean height of three groups consisting of 20, 16 and 14 students are 1.67 m, 1.50 m and 1.40 m respectively. Find the mean height of all the students.

  1. A.1.54 m
  2. B.1.53 m
  3. C.1.55 m
  4. D.1.52 m
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (1.54 m)

Explanation

Total height = 33.4 + 24 + 19.6 = 77 m for 50 students, so the mean is 1.54 m.