Class 8: Maths Chapter 11 solutions. Complete Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Notes.
Maharashtra Board Solutions Class 8-Maths (Practice Set 11.1): Chapter 11- Statistics
Maharashtra Board 8th Maths Chapter 11, Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 solutions
Question 1.
The following table shows the number of saplings planted by 30 students. Fill in the boxes and find the average number of saplings planted by each student.
| No. of saplings (Scores) xi | No. of students (frequency) fi | fi × xi |
| 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 6 | __ |
| 3 | 12 | __ |
| 4 | 8 | __ |
| N = __ | ∑ fi × xi = __ |

Solution:
| No. of saplings (Scores) xi | No. of students (frequency) fi | fi × xi |
| 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | 8 | 32 |
| N = __ | ∑ fi × xi = 84 |

Question 2.
The following table shows the electricity (in units) used by 25 families of Eklara village in a month of May. Complete the table and answer the following questions.
| Electricity used (Units) xi | No. of families (frequency) fi | fi × xi |
| 30 | 4 | |
| 45 | 6 | |
| 60 | 12 | |
| 75 | 8 | |
| 90 | 3 | |
| N = __ | ∑ fi × xi = |
i. How many families use 45 units electricity?
ii. State the score, the frequency of which is 5.
iii. Find N, and ∑ fi × xi .
iv. Find the mean of electricity used by each family in the month of May.
Solution:
| Electricity used (Units) xi | No. of families (frequency) fi | fi × xi |
| 30 | 7 | 210 |
| 45 | 2 | 90 |
| 60 | 8 | 480 |
| 75 | 5 | 375 |
| 90 | 3 | 270 |
| N = 25 | ∑ fi × xi = 1425 |
i. 2 families used 45 units of electricity.
ii. The score for which the frequency is 5 is 75
iii. N = 25 and ∑ fi × xi = 1425
iv.
The mean of electricity used by each.
Question 3.
The number of members in the 40 families in Bhilar are as follows:
1, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 7, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 4, 6, 2, 3, 2, 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 3, 4, 5, 2, 4, 3, 2, 3, 5, 5, 4, 6, 2,3, 5, 6, 4, 2. Prepare a frequency table and And the mean of members of 40 families.
Solution:

∴ The mean of the members of 40 families is 3.9.
Question 4.
The number of Science and Mathematics projects submitted by Model high school, Nandpur in last 20 years at the state level science exhibition is:
2, 3 ,4, 1, 2, 3, 1, 5, 4, 2, 3, 1, 3, 5, 4, 3, 2, 2, 3, 2. Prepare a frequency table and find the mean of the data.
Solution:

∴ The mean of the given data is 2.75.
Intext Questions and Activities
Question 1.
The number of pages of a book Ninad read for five consecutive days were 60, 50, 54, 46, 50. Find the average number of pages he read everyday. (Textbook pg. no. 67)
Solution:
60+[50]+[54]+[46]+50[5]=260[5]=[52]
∴ Average number of pages read daily is 52
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Maharashtra Board Solutions Class 8-Maths (Practice Set 11.1): Chapter 11- Statistics
Chapterwise Maharashtra Board Solutions Class 8 Maths :
- Chapter 1- Rational and Irrational Numbers (Practice Set 1.1)
- Chapter 1- Rational and Irrational Numbers (Practice Set 1.2)
- Chapter 1- Rational and Irrational Numbers (Practice Set 1.3)
- Chapter 1- Rational and Irrational Numbers (Practice Set 1.4)
- Chapter 2- Parallel Lines and Transversals (Practice Set 2.1)
- Chapter 2- Parallel Lines and Transversals (Practice Set 2.2)
- Chapter 2- Parallel Lines and Transversals (Practice Set 2.3)
- Chapter 3- Indices and Cube Root (Practice Set 3.1)
- Chapter 3- Indices and Cube Root (Practice Set 3.2)
- Chapter 3- Indices and Cube Root (Practice Set 3.3)
- Chapter 4- Altitudes and Medians of a Triangle (Practice Set 4.1)
- Chapter 5- Expansion Formulae (Practice Set 5.1)
- Chapter 5- Expansion Formulae (Practice Set 5.2)
- Chapter 5- Expansion Formulae (Practice Set 5.3)
- Chapter 5- Expansion Formulae (Practice Set 5.4)
- Chapter 6- Factorisation of Algebraic Expressions (Practice Set 6.1)
- Chapter 6- Factorisation of Algebraic Expressions (Practice Set 6.2)
- Chapter 6- Factorisation of Algebraic Expressions (Practice Set 6.3)
- Chapter 6- Factorisation of Algebraic Expressions (Practice Set 6.4)
- Chapter 7- Variation (Practice Set 7.1)
- Chapter 7- Variation (Practice Set 7.2)
- Chapter 7- Variation (Practice Set 7.3)
- Chapter 8- Quadrilateral: Constructions and Types (Practice Set 8.1)
- Chapter 8- Quadrilateral: Constructions and Types (Practice Set 8.2)
- Chapter 8- Quadrilateral: Constructions and Types (Practice Set 8.3)
- Chapter 9- Discount and Commission (Practice Set 9.1)
- Chapter 9- Discount and Commission (Practice Set 9.2)
- Chapter 10- Division of Polynomials (Practice Set 10.1)
- Chapter 10- Discount and Commission (Practice Set 10.2)
- Chapter 11- Statistics (Practice Set 11.1)
- Chapter 11- Statistics (Practice Set 11.2)
- Chapter 11- Statistics (Practice Set 11.3)
- Chapter 12- Equations in One Variable (Practice Set 12.1)
- Chapter 12- Equations in One Variable (Practice Set 12.2)
- Chapter 13- Congruence of Triangles (Practice Set 13.1)
- Chapter 13- Congruence of Triangles (Practice Set 13.2)
- Chapter 14- Compound Interest (Practice Set 14.1)
- Chapter 14- Compound Interest (Practice Set 14.2)
- Chapter 15- Area (Practice Set 15.1)
- Chapter 15- Area (Practice Set 15.2)
- Chapter 15- Area (Practice Set 15.3)
- Chapter 15- Area (Practice Set 15.4)
- Chapter 15- Area (Practice Set 15.5)
- Chapter 15- Area (Practice Set 15.6)
- Chapter 16- Surface Area and Volume (Practice Set 16.1)
- Chapter 16- Surface Area and Volume (Practice Set 16.2)
- Chapter 16- Surface Area and Volume (Practice Set 16.3)
- Chapter 17- Factorisation of Algebraic Expressions (Practice Set 17.1)
- Chapter 17- Factorisation of Algebraic Expressions (Practice Set 17.2)