The following table gives you the distribution of marks secured by some students in an examination : Marks No. of students 0-20 42 21-30 38 31-40 120 41-50 84 51-60 48 61-70 36 71-80 31 Find : (a) Median marks. (b) The percentage of failures if the minimum for a pass is 35 marks.

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The following table gives you the distribution of
marks secured by some students in an examination :
Marks
No. of students
0-20
42
21-30
38
31-40
120
41-50
84
51-60
48
61-70
36
71-80
31
Find : (a) Median marks.
(b) The percentage of failures if the minimum for a pass
is 35 marks.
Transcribed Image Text:The following table gives you the distribution of marks secured by some students in an examination : Marks No. of students 0-20 42 21-30 38 31-40 120 41-50 84 51-60 48 61-70 36 71-80 31 Find : (a) Median marks. (b) The percentage of failures if the minimum for a pass is 35 marks.
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