Tales by Dots and Lines — Formula Sheet
CBSE · Class 8 · Mathematics
10 formulas from Tales by Dots and Lines (CBSE Class 8 Mathematics) on one page, grouped by topic. Part of the CBSE Class 8 Mathematics syllabus.
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Formulas and Key Relations
1. Mean and Median Basics
(x1 + x2 + x3 + ... + xn) / n = a
Average of 3 and 7 = 5
2. Effect of Changing Data
((5x1) + (5x2) + (5x3) + ... + (5xn)) / n = 5a
3. Finding the Unknown
Average weight of the players = Sum of weight of all players / Number of players
349 + w = 392
w = 392 - 349 = 43
4. Mean and Median with Frequencies
average = Sum of all the values in the data / Number of values in the data
((3 × 3) + (4 × 11) + (5 × 9) + (6 × 7) + (7 × 3) + (8 × 1) + (9 × 1) + (10 × 1)) / (3 + 11 + 9 + 7 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1) = 188 / 36 = 5.22
Mean = sum of all values ÷ number of values
Total = average × number of values
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