Employee A B C D E F G H I J K

Distance from office (kilometres or km) 0.5 1.2 2.3 2.5 2.5 3 3.3 4 7 9 200

Go through the following table. It gives you the data on the distance between the office and the homes of 11 employees (A to K) of a firm.

What is the mode of employee data?

Hint:

In a dataset, the mode corresponds to the value that occurs the maximum number of times. In this case, it will be the distance at which most employees stay. Two employees stay at a distance of 2.5 km. The other set of employees stay at the same distance from the office.

Options:

1. 3 km
2. 3.3 km
3. 21.4 km