Question

The marks obtained by 7 students in a class in mathematics are 43, 44, 65, 41, 53, 65 and 62. The mode of the data is:
1. 53
2. 65
3. 41
4. 62

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : 65

Given:

Marks of 7 students in Mathematics are 41, 43, 44, 53, 62, 65, 65

Concept:

The mode is the value occurring most frequently in a series of items. 

Calculation:

Here, in the given data 65 has occurred twice and rest of the items occurred only once. 

∴ The mode of the data is 65.