What is the mean deviation of a frequency distribution equal to?

  • A
    $\frac{\Sigma d_i}{\Sigma f_i}$
  • B
    $\frac{\Sigma |d_i|}{\Sigma f_i}$
  • C
    $\frac{\Sigma f_i d_i}{\Sigma f_i}$
  • D
    $\frac{\Sigma f_i |d_i|}{\Sigma f_i}$

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