$A$ life insurance agent found the following data for the distribution of ages of $100$ policy holders. Calculate the median age,if policies are given only to persons having age $18$ years onwards but less than $60$ years.
Age (in years)Number of policy holders
Below $20$$2$
Below $25$$6$
Below $30$$24$
Below $35$$45$
Below $40$$78$
Below $45$$89$
Below $50$$92$
Below $55$$98$
Below $60$$100$

  • A
    $35$
  • B
    $35.76$
  • C
    $25.56$
  • D
    $35.33$

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