Question
Define discrete frequency distribution with illustration.
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Answer
A table showing the frequency corresponding to various values of discrete variable is called discrete frequency distribution. Discrete frequency distribution showing the number of children in 100 families .
| No. of children $x$ | $0$ | $1$ | $2$ | $3$ | Total |
| No. of families $f$ | $5$ | $30$ | $45$ | $20$ | $100$ |
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