Relationship between mean, median and mode

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;left&semi;margin&colon;0px 0px 0px 0&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">An empirical relationship exists between mean&comma; median and mode&period; For a moderately skewed distribution it is&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image14&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"38" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image&lowbar;thumb14&period;png" width&equals;"240" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>&NewLine;<div>If a frequency distribution has a symmetrical frequency curve&comma; the mean&comma; median and mode are equal&period; <&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image15&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"132" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image&lowbar;thumb15&period;png" width&equals;"400" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad2" id&equals;"quads-ad2" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px 0 0px 0&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>If a frequency distribution is positively skewed&comma; then mean is greater than median and median is greater than mode&period; <&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image16&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"117" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image&lowbar;thumb16&period;png" width&equals;"400" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>If a frequency distribution is negatively skewed&comma; then mean is less than median and median is less than mode&period; <&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image17&period;png"><img title&equals;"image" style&equals;"border-top-width&colon; 0px&semi; display&colon; inline&semi; border-left-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-bottom-width&colon; 0px&semi; border-right-width&colon; 0px" height&equals;"120" alt&equals;"image" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;mba-lectures&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2010&sol;06&sol;image&lowbar;thumb17&period;png" width&equals;"400" border&equals;"0" &sol;><&sol;a> <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> Since median always lies between mean and mode in a moderately skewed distribution&comma; therefore it is considered as most realistic measure of central tendency&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Problem&colon;<&sol;strong> For a moderately skewed distribution mode &equals; 50&period;04&comma; mean &equals; 45&comma; Find median&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p> &&num;160&semi;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;

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