Question 50

Jambmaths question: 

No of days

1

2

3

4

5

6

No of students

20

x

50

40

2x

60

The distribution above shows the number of daysa group of 260 students were absent from school in a particular term. How many students were absent for at least four days in the term?

Option A: 

210

Option B: 

40

Option C: 

120

Option D: 

160

Jamb Maths Solution: 

$20+x+50+40+2x+60=260;\text{ }170+3x=260;x=30$

At least four days (i.e those who are absent for 4 days and above) = 40 + 60 + 60 =160

No of days

1

2

3

4

5

6

No of students

20

30

50

40

60

60

 

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