A class teacher has the following absentee record of 40 students of a class for the whole term. Find the mean number of days a student was absent.
Number of days: | 0-6 | 6-12 | 12-18 | 18-24 | 24-30 | 30-36 | 36-40 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of students: | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
No. of days | No. of students (fi) | xi | fixi |
---|---|---|---|
0-6 | 10 | 3 | 30 |
6-12 | 11 | 9 | 99 |
12-18 | 7 | 15 | 105 |
18-24 | 4 | 21 | 84 |
24-30 | 4 | 27 | 108 |
30-36 | 3 | 33 | 99 |
36-42 | 1 | 39 | 39 |
Total | 40 | 564 |