(a) What is meant by a cumulative frequency table for grouped data? (b) State the…

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(a) What is meant by a cumulative frequency table for grouped data? (b) State the rule you would use to locate the median class in a grouped frequency distribution and explain why this rule works. (c) Write the formula for the median of grouped data, clearly indicating what each symbol in the formula represents. (d) Give two reasons why the median is often preferred to the mean when describing the centre of a highly skewed data set.

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