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d) The weight of 45 watermelons from a farm is shown below.
Weight | Frequency |
11-15 | 4 |
16-20 | 8 |
21-25 | 13 |
26-30 | 11 |
31-35 | 9 |
i. Calculate the mean
ii. Calculate the median
iii. Calculate the mode
iv. Comment on the skewness of this distribution.
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