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Miscellaneous Exercise 8 (II) · Q49
Q.

Following data relates to the distribution of weights of 100 boys and 80 girls in a school.

BoysGirls
Mean6047
Variance169

Which of the two is more variable?

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Step 1: C.V.(Boys)=100×16/60=100×4/60≈6.67%\text{C.V.(Boys)} = 100\times\sqrt{16}/60 = 100\times4/60\approx6.67\%.

Step 2: C.V.(Girls)=100×9/47=100×3/47≈6.38%\text{C.V.(Girls)} = 100\times\sqrt{9}/47 = 100\times3/47\approx6.38\%. …

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