Listed below are the temperature in °C for 10 days. -6, -8, 0, 3, 2, 0, 1, 5, 4, 4 What is the range of the data?
(a) 8
(b) 13°C
(c) 10°C
(d) 12°C

Solution:

We know that the range is the difference between the maximum value and the minimum value

Here, maximum value is 5 and minimum value is -8

Range of the given data = 5 - (-8) = 5 + 8 = 13

✦ Try This: Listed below are the temperature in °C for 10 days.-10, -8, 1, 2, 12, 0, 10, 5, 9, 4. What is the range of the data? (a) 8, (b) 13°C , (c) 10°C, (d) 12°C

We know that the range is the difference between the maximum value and the minimum value

Here, maximum value is 12 and minimum value is -10

Range of the given data =12-(-10)=12+10=3

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NCERT Exemplar Class 8 Maths Chapter 2 Problem 11

Listed below are the temperature in °C for 10 days. -6, -8, 0, 3, 2, 0, 1, 5, 4, 4 What is the range of the data? (a) 8, (b) 13°C, (c) 10°C, (d) 12°C

Summary:

Listed below are the temperature in °C for 10 days.-6, -8, 0, 3, 2, 0, 1, 5, 4, 4 the range of the data is 13

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