A histogram shows the ages (in years) of 40 trees in a botanical garden

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Problem

A histogram shows the ages (in years) of 40 trees in a botanical garden. The class intervals

0

–

5

5

–

10

10

–

15

, and

15

–

20

all have equal width of

5

years. The heights of the bars are

4\,\text{cm}

10\,\text{cm}

14\,\text{cm}

, and

12\,\text{cm}

respectively. Which age group is the modal class? (a) 10–15 years (b) 15–20 years (c) 5–10 years (d) 10–20 years