Faiz prepared a frequency distribution table of data on the number of wickets taken by Jaspreet Bumrah Class 6
mediumFaiz prepared a frequency distribution table of data on the number of wickets taken by Jaspreet Bumrah Class 6
Question 1.
Faiz prepared a frequency distribution table of data on the number of wickets taken by Jaspreet Bumrah in his last 30 matches :
Wickets Taken Number of Matches Class 6

(a) What information is this table giving?
(b) What may be the title of this table?
(c) What caught your attention in this table?
(d) In how many matches has Bumrah taken 4 wickets?
(e) Mayank says “If we want to know the total number of wickets he has taken in his last 30 matches, we have to add the numbers 0,1, 2,3 ..., up to 7.” Can Mayank get the total number of wickets taken in this way? Why?
(f) How would you correctly figure out the total number of wickets taken by Bumrah in his last 30 matches, using this table?
Solution:
(a) This table gives the information regarding the number of wickets taken by Jaspreet Bumrah in his last 30 matches.
(b) Title : Number of wickets taken by Jaspreet Bumrah in last 30 matches.
(c) In 5 matches, Bumrah has taken 5 wickets.
(d) In 3 matches, Bumrah has taken 4 wickets. ,
(e) No. correct number of wickets taken by him is 0 × 2 + 1 × 4 + 2 × 6 + 3 × 8 + 4 × 3 + 5 × 5 + 6 × 1 + 7 × 1
= 0 + 4 + 12 + 24 + 12 + 25 + 6 + 7 = 90 wickets.
(f) Note : It has been already corrected in (e) above.