WAEC Mathematics 2019 Objective — Question 48

Question 48 of 145 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Mathematics 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

48. The following are scores obtained by some students in a test: 8, 18, 10, 14, 18, 11, 13, 14, 13, 17, 15, 8, 16, 13. Use this information to answer this question. Find the mode of the distribution.

A. 18
B. 14
C. 13Correct
D. 8

Explanation

Frequency table: score 8(f=2), 10(1), 11(1), 13(3), 14(2), 15(1), 16(1), 17(1), 18(2). Mode = 13, as it has the highest frequency (3).

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