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Oct 22, 2018
Class Interval | Overlapping and Nonoverlapping Class Intervals
In order to express raw data in the form of grouped data we use classes (or class intervals) for the values of the variables. Depending upon the method of grouping data, class intervals can be divided into two categories. (i) Overlapping Class Intervals: If the values of a
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Oct 22, 2018
Frequency Distribution | Unclassified Frequency Distribution
In the above Table 1 we have an example of unclassified frequency distribution. It shows the number of students obtaining certain marks. For example, the table shows 4 marks were attained by 3 students, 20 marks were obtained by 7 students, etc. So the frequency of 4 marks
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Oct 12, 2018
Worksheet on Median of Ungrouped Data | Find the Median of Collection
Practice the questions given in the worksheet on median of ungrouped data. 1. Find the median of the following. (i) The first seven even natural numbers (ii) 5, 0, 2, 4, 3 (iii) 25, 22, 28, 23, 21, 27, 25, 24, 20 2. Find the median of the following. The first six odd natural
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Oct 12, 2018
Worksheet on Mean of Ungrouped Data | Find the Mean Weight/Expenditure
Practice the questions given in the worksheet on mean of ungrouped data. 1. Find the mean of the following. (i) The first five positive integers. (ii) The first six even natural numbers. 2. Find the mean of the following data. (i) 7, 9, 3, 5, 8, 6 (ii) 4, 11, 0, 5, 10
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Sep 29, 2018
Problems on Median of Ungrouped Data|Ungrouped Data to Find the Median
Here we will learn how to solve the different types of problems on median of ungrouped data. 1. The heights (in cm) of 11 players of a team are as follows: 160, 158, 158, 159, 160, 160, 162, 165, 166, 167, 170. The number of variates = 11, which is odd. Therefore, median =
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Sep 28, 2018
Problems on Mean of Ungrouped Data | Ungrouped Data to Find the Mean
Here we will learn how to solve the different types of problems on mean of ungrouped data. 1. (i) Find the mean of 6, 10, 0, 7, 9. (ii) Find the mean of the first four odd natural numbers. Solution: (i) We know that the mean of five variates
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Sep 25, 2018
Median of Raw Data |The Median of a Set of Data|How to Calculate Mean?
The median of raw data is the number which divides the observations when arranged in an order (ascending or descending) in two equal parts. Method of finding median Take the following steps to find the median of raw data. Step I: Arrange the raw data in ascending
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Sep 25, 2018
Mean of Ungrouped Data | Mean Of Raw Data | Mean of Arrayed Data
The mean of data indicate how the data are distributed around the central part of the distribution. That is why the arithmetic numbers are also known as measures of central tendencies. Mean Of Raw Data: The mean (or arithmetic mean) of n observations (variates)
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Sep 22, 2018
Frequency of the Statistical Data|Frequency of Set of Statistical Data
The frequency of a value of a variable is the number of times it appears in a collection of data. Example: What is the frequency of 12 in the following data? Solution: 12 appears thrice in the collection. So, the frequency of 12 is 3. Solved Example: The weights (in kg) of
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Sep 20, 2018
Range of the Statistical Data | Range of a Set of Statistical Data
The difference between the greatest and the least values of a variable in a collection of data is called the range of the data. For Example: In collection A, the greatest value of marks obtained is 90 while the least value of the same is 4. So, the range of the data = 90 - 4
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Sep 20, 2018
Statistical Variable |Variables in Statistics|Variables and Statistics
The quantity whose different values during observation constitute the collection of data is called a statistical variable. In collection A, the marks obtained by the students is a variable. If we denote the marks obtained by x then x is a variable in the collection.
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Sep 19, 2018
Representation of Data | Raw Data | Arrayed Data | Grouped Data
Collection A (shown below) represents the marks obtained by 50 students in a test of 100 marks. In the collection above, 80, 70, etc., are called the terms of the collection. Depending on the form of expression, data may be raw (i.e., ungrouped) or arrayed. I. Raw Data:
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Sep 17, 2018
Statistics and Statistical Data | Sample or Representative Data
Statics is that branch of mathematic which deals with the collection, classification, representation, analysis and interpretation on numerical data. The study of statistics started nearly 2000 years ago. Today statistics holds an important place in the fields of economics
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Sep 16, 2018
Problems on Cumulative-Frequency Curve | Problems on Ogive Graph
We will discuss here some of the problems on frequency polygon. The monthly salaries of 55 workers of a factory are displayed in the following ogive. Answer the following. (i) How many workers have a monthly salary UNDER $ 4000? (ii) How many workers have a monthly salary
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Sep 13, 2018
Problems on Frequency Polygon | Frequency Polygon Examples
We will discuss here some of the problems on frequency polygon. 1. The frequency polygon of a frequency distribution is shown below. Answer the following about the distribution from the histogram. (i) What is the frequency of the class interval whose class mark is 15?
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Sep 11, 2018
Problems on Histogram | Reading Histograms | Histograms Examples
We will discuss here some of the problems on histogram. The histogram for a frequency distribution is given below. (i) What is the frequency of the class interval 15 – 20? (ii) What is the class intervals having the greatest frequenciey? (iii) What is the cumulative
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Sep 10, 2018
Cumulative-Frequency Curve | Ogive | Method of Constructing on Ogive
Gropu data are also represented by a curve called ogive or cumulative-frequency curve. As the name suggests, in this representation cumulative frequencies of different class intervals play an important role. Method of Constructing on Ogive: Prepare a frequency-distribution
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Aug 28, 2018
Method of Constructing Frequency Polygon with the Help of Class Marks
We will discuss about the method of constructing a frequency polygon with the help of a class marks. Step I: Prepare a frequency-distribution table overlapping intervals. Step II: Find the class marks of the class intervals and locate them on the horizontal axis
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Aug 25, 2018
Method of Constructing a Frequency Polygon with the Help of Histogram
Step I: Draw the histogram for the frequency distribution as explained above. Step II: Locate the midpoint of the top horizontal side of each rectangle in the histogram. Step III: Locate the middle points on the horizontal axis of two imaginary intervals of common size, one
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Aug 24, 2018
Frequency Polygon | Methods of Constructing a Frequency Polygon
Grouped data are also represented by frequency polygons. A frequency polygon is a polygon whose vertices are at the midpoint of the tops of rectangles forming the histogram of the frequency distribution. These middle points correspond to the class marks of the corresponding
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Aug 22, 2018
Histogram | Method of Constructing a Histogram | Creating a Histogram
Grouped data are often represented graphically by histograms. A histogram consists of rectangles, each of which has breadth equal or proportional to the size of the concerned call interval, and height equal or proportional to the corresponding frequency.
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Aug 20, 2018
Word Problems on Addition and Subtraction | Mixed Add & Subtract
Solved examples on Word problems on addition and subtraction . 1. In a school there are 2,392 boys and 2,184 girls. Find the total number of students in the school. Solution: Number of boys in the school = 2392 Number of girls in the school = + 2184 Total students in the
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Aug 06, 2018
Worksheet on Word problem on Multiplication | Multiplication Facts
Practice the worksheet on word problem on multiplication. 1. One complete set of class IV costs $264. How much money did a class of 42 children pay to the bookshop owner, if all of them bought their books from him? 2. One pair of football shoes costs $ 628. Find the cost of
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Jul 27, 2018
Word Problems on Multiplication |3rd Grade Math|Multiplication Problem
Solved examples on word problems on multiplication.For a school trip 6 buses were hired. Each bus carried 42 children. How many children went on the trip? Solution: 2. The product of two numbers is 96. If one number is 8, find the other. Multiplicand × Multiplier = Product`
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Jul 25, 2018
Worksheet on Word Problem on Addition and Subtraction | Answers
Practice the worksheet on word problem on addition and subtraction. 1. In a village, there are 4,318 men, 3,624 women and 5,176 children. What is the total population of the village? 2. In a school, there are 860 children in the pre-primary section, 1,200 children in th
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Jul 24, 2018
Making the Numbers From Given Digits | Write Smallest/Greatest Number
We can make numbers from the given digits. Let us see the rules. Rule I. To get the smallest number, arrange the digits in ascending order from left to right. Rule II. To get the greatest number, arrange the digits in descending order from left to right. Example: Write the
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Jul 13, 2018
Worksheet on Facts about Division | Division with Small Numbers
Practice the worksheet on facts about division. We know, dividend is always equal to the product of the divisor and the quotient added to the remainder. This will help us to solve the given questions. 1. Fill in the blanks: (i) Division is __ subtraction.
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Jul 13, 2018
Worksheet on Facts about Multiplication | Multiplication Sum | Answers
Practice the worksheet on facts about multiplication. We know in multiplication, the number being multiplied is called the multiplicand and the number by which it is being multiplied is called the multiplier. This will help us to solve the given questions.
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Jul 12, 2018
Worksheet on Facts about Subtraction | Subtraction with Small Numbers
Practice the worksheet on facts about subtraction. Subtraction with small numbers can be worked out horizontally and subtraction with large numbers is worked out vertically. 1. Fill in the missing numbers. (i) Take away 14 from 80 is ______ (ii) 150 decreased by 80 is ____
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Jul 12, 2018
Worksheet on Facts about Addition | Addition of Small Numbers
Practice the worksheet on facts about addition. Addition of small numbers can be done horizontally and large numbers are added in vertical columns. 1. Fill in the missing number/word. (i) 4315 + 101 = 101 + ______ = ______ (ii) 1795 + 241 = 241 + ______
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Jul 12, 2018
Facts about Multiplication | Multiplication Operation | Multiplicand
We have learnt multiplication of numbers with 2digit multiplier. Now, we will learn more. Let us know some facts about multiplication. 1. In multiplication, the number being multiplied is called the multiplicand and the number by which it is being multiplied is called the
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Jul 11, 2018
Facts about Subtraction | Subtraction of Small Numbers|Solved Examples
The operation to finding the difference between two numbers is called subtraction. Let us know some facts about subtraction which will help us to learn subtraction of large numbers. 1. Subtraction with small numbers can be worked out horizontally. Example: 8 – 5 = 3 24 – 4 =
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Jul 11, 2018
Facts about Addition|Addition of Small Numbers|Add 4 & 5-digit Numbers
The operation to find the total of different values is called addition. Let us know some facts about addition which will help us to learn to add 4-digit and 5-digit numbers. 1. Addition of small numbers can be done horizontally. Example: 6 + 2 + 3 = 11
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Jul 10, 2018
Facts about Division | Basic Division Facts | Learn Long Division
We have already learned division by repeated subtraction, equal sharing/distribution and by short division method. Now, we will read some facts about division to learn long division. 1. If the dividend is ‘zero’ then any number as a divisor will give the quotient as ‘zero’.
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Jul 07, 2018
Expanded Form and Short Form of a Number | Numbers in Expanded Form
When we write a number as a sum of place value of its digits, the number is said to be in expended form and when we write a number using digits, the number is said to be in short form. There are 3 ways to write the expanded form. There are 3 ways to write the expanded form
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Jul 01, 2018
Long Division | Division by One-Digit Divisor and Two-Digit Divisors
As we know that the division is to distribute a given value or quantity into groups having equal values. In long division, values at the individual place (Thousands, Hundreds, Tens, Ones) are dividend one at a time starting with the highest place.
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Jun 25, 2018
Multiplication of Matrices | How to Multiply Matrices? |Rules|Examples
Two matrices A and B are said to be conformable for the product AB if the number of columns of A be equal to the number of rows of B. If A be an m × n matrix and B an n × p matrix then their product AB is defined to be the m × p matrix whose (ij)th element is obtained by
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Jun 10, 2018
Worksheet on Addition of Matrices | Find the Sum of Two Matrices | Ans
Practice the problems given in the worksheet on addition of matrices. If M and N are the two matrices of the same order, then the matrices are said conformable for addition, and their sum is obtained by adding the corresponding elements of M and N. 1. Find the sum of A and B
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Jun 09, 2018
Properties of Scalar Multiplication of a Matrix |Scalar Multiplication
We will discuss about the properties of scalar multiplication of a matrix. If X and Y are two m × n matrices (matrices of the same order) and k, c and 1 are the numbers (scalars). Then the following results are obvious. I. k(A + B) = kA + kB II. (k + c)A = kA + cA III. k(cA)
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Jun 07, 2018
Scalar Multiplication of a Matrix | Examples on Scalar Multiplication
The operation of multiplying variables by a constant scalar factor may properly be called scalar multiplication and the rule of multiplication of matrix by a scalar is that the product of an m × n matrix A = [aij] by a scalar quantity c is the m × n matrix [bij] where bij
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Jun 06, 2018
Subtraction of Matrices | Examples on Difference of Two Matrices
We proceed to develop the algebra of subtraction of matrices. Two matrices A and B are said to be conformable for subtraction if they have the same order (i.e. same number of rows and columns) and their difference A - B is defined to be the addition of A and (-B).
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Jun 05, 2018
Properties of Addition of Matrices | Commutative Law | Associative Law
We will discuss about the properties of addition of matrices. 1. Commutative law of addition of matrix: Matrix multiplication is commutative. This says that, if A and B are matrices of the same order such that A + B is defined then A + B = B + A. Proof: Let A = [aij]m × n
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Jun 04, 2018
Addition of Matrices | Example on Sum of Two Matrices
We proceed to develop the algebra of matrices. Two matrices A and B are said to be conformable for addition if they have the same order (same number of rows and columns). If A = (aij)m, n and B = (bij)m,n then their sum A + B is the matrix C = (cij)m,n where cij = aij + bij
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Jun 01, 2018
Triangular Matrix | Upper Triangular Matrix | Lower Triangular Matrix
There are two types of triangular matrices. 1. Upper Triangular Matrix: A square matrix (aij) is said to be an upper triangular matrix if all the elements below the principal diagonal are zero (0). That is, [aij]m × n is an upper triangular matrix if (i) m = n and (ii) aij
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May 29, 2018
Height and Distance with Two Angles of Elevation | Solved Problems
We will solve different types of problems on height and distance with two angles of elevation. Another type of case arises for two angles of elevations. In the given figure, let PQ be the height of pole of ‘y’ units. QR be the one of the distance between the foot of the pole
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May 22, 2018
Angle of Elevation | How to Find out the Angle of Elevation
We have already learnt about trigonometry in previous units in detail. Trigonometry has its own applications in mathematics and in physics. One such application of trigonometry in mathematics is “height and distances”. To know about height and distances, we have to start
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May 20, 2018
Identity Matrix | Unit Matrix |If [d] is a scalar matrix then [d] = dI
A scalar matrix whose diagonal elements are all equal to 1, the identity element of the ground field F, is said to be an identity (or unit) matrix. The identity matrix of order n is denoted by In. A scalar matrix is said to be a unit matrix, if diagonal elements are unity.
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May 17, 2018
Definition of Equal Matrices | Examples of Equal Matrices
Equality of two matrix: Two matrices [aij] and [bij] are said to be equal when they have the same number of rows and columns and aij = bij for all admissible values of i and j. Definition of Equal Matrices: Two matrices A and B are said to be equal if A and B have the same
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May 10, 2018
Null Matrix | Null or Zero Matrix|Zero Matrix|Problems on Null Matrix
If each element of an m × n matrix be 0, the null element of F, the matrix is said to be the null matrix or the zero matrix of order m × n and it is denoted by Om,n. It is also denoted by O, when no confusion regarding its order arises. Null or zero Matrix: Whether A is a
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