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CBSE 2022 · Region 4 · Set 2 · Q14

Yoga is an ancient practice which is a form of meditation and exercise. By practising yoga, we not even make our body healthy but also achieve inner peace and calmness. The International Yoga Day is celebrated on $\displaystyle 21{ }^{\text {st }}$ of June every year since 2015. To promote Yoga, Green park society in Pune organised a $\displaystyle 7$-day Yoga camp in their society. The number of people of different age groups who enrolled for this camp is given as follows :
Figure: CBSE Class 10 Mathematics 2022, Statistics
Age Group$\displaystyle 15$-$\displaystyle 25$$\displaystyle 25$-$\displaystyle 35$$\displaystyle 35$-$\displaystyle 45$$\displaystyle 45$-$\displaystyle 55$$\displaystyle 55$-$\displaystyle 65$$\displaystyle 65$-$\displaystyle 75$$\displaystyle 75$-$\displaystyle 85$
Number of People$\displaystyle 8$$\displaystyle 10$$\displaystyle 15$$\displaystyle 25$$\displaystyle 40$$\displaystyle 24$$\displaystyle 18$
Based on the above, find the following :
(a)
Find the median age of people enrolled for the camp.
(b)
If $\displaystyle x$ more people of age group $\displaystyle 65$-$\displaystyle 75$ had enrolled for the camp, the mean age would have been 58. Find the value of $\displaystyle x$.

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