THE BRITISH CO-ED HIGH SCHOOL
Class – IX
Mathematics
Topic: Mean and Median
Practice Worksheet
1. Find the mean of the following data.
(a) 9, 7, 11, 13, 2, 4, 5, 5
(b) 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 23, 27, 29, 35
2. Find the mean of first 5 prime numbers.
3. The mean of 8, 11, 6, 14, x and 13 is 66. Find the value of the observation x.
4. The mean of 6, 8, x + 2, 10, 2x - 1, and 2 is 9. Find the value of x and also the value of
the observation in the data.
5. Find the median of the following data.
(a) 27, 39, 49, 20, 21, 28, 38
(b) 10, 19, 54, 80, 15, 16
6. The following observations are arranged in ascending order. The median of the data
is 25 find the value of x.
17, x, 24, x + 7, 35, 36, 46
7. The runs scored in a cricket match by 11 players is as follows:
7, 16, 121, 51, 101, 81, 1, 16, 9, 11, 16
Find the mean and median of this data.
8. A class consists of 50 students, out of which 30 are girls. The mean of marks scored
by girls in a test is 73 (out of 100), and that of boys is 71. Determine the mean score of
the whole class.
9. The weights (in kilograms) of 15 students are as follows:
31, 35, 27, 29, 32, 43, 37, 41, 34, 28, 36, 44, 45, 42, 30.
Find the median. If the weight 44 kg is replaced by 46 kg and 27 kg by 25 kg, find the
new median.
10. The mean weight of 30 students of a class is 60.2 kg. Two students of weight 50 kg
and 67 kg left the class. Find the mean weight of the remaining students.