The mode of the following frequency distribution is 38. Find the value of x.

Class Interval 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
Frequency 7 9 12 16 x 6 11
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∵ Mode = 38.

∴ The modal class is 30-40.

Mode = \(l+\frac{f_1-f_0}{2f_1-f_0-f_2}\times h\)

= 30 + \(\frac{16-12}{32-12-x}\) x 10 = 38

\(\frac{4}{20-x}\) x 10 = 8

8 (20 - x) = 40

20 - x = 5

X = 15

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