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Measures of central tendency — Statistics STD 11 Commerce — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 CommerceStatisticsMeasures of central tendency1 Mark
MCQ
Which of the following statements is false ?
  • A
    The quartiles divide the data in $4$ equal parts.
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    The mean divides the data in $2$ equal parts.
  • C
    The percentiles divide the data in $100$ equal parts.
  • D
    The deciles divide the data in $10$ equal parts.
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Answer

Correct option: B.
The mean divides the data in $2$ equal parts.

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