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Site an Pty eres 12s alent new and +1 equi ST to the required mean of 10. R+4 19 Solve for a. 3 Teno tne wondaeto be We te anne « ah en a hy a es ith 72 - F {more aks (BESS) man = (a) 9x10 90-72=18 (new sum) — (old sum) = extra score ‘The new score would need to be 18. GEE Write the missing word. a The mode is the most. value, b- The median is the value ¢ Tocalculate the _ you add up all che values and divide by the numberof values. 2 Find the mean, median and mode for these simple ordered data sts a 1222446 b 1488910 10 1012 © 157781001 433681012 © 711 14 18 2020 £2224 10101214 3. For the given datasets, find the a 1 mean ii median iii mode a 7238598 b 61354161035 10 © 129258723 d 10175 16414 e 35214083 21 f£ 07329 10467213 85 960-382-395 ho 3723-234 4 These data sets include an outlier. Write down the outlier, then calculate the mean and the ‘median, Include the outlier in your calculations, a 57781233 b 13 Lt 10.17 15 16-11 1S © -58 -60 -59 4 64 5 Decide if the following data sets are bimodal a 279562874 b 1623315419 © 1019 1211 1813.9 1617 d_-23.25 26 23 19 24 28 26 27 ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. 570 Example 2 Chapter 9 Probablity and single variable data analysis 6 Inthree races Paula recorded the times 25.1 seconds, 24.8 seconds and 24.1 seconds, a What is the mean time of the races? Round to two decimal places. b_ Find the median time. 7 Anetball player scored the following number of goals in her 10 most recent games: 1S 14 16 14 18 12 16 17 16 15 a What is her mean score? b_ What number of goals does she need to score in the next game for the mean of her scores to be 16? 8 Stevie obtained the following scores on her first five Maths tests: 92 89 94 82 93 a What is her mean test score? b_ If there is one more test left to complete, and she wants to achieve an average of atleast 85, ‘what isthe lowest score Stevie can obtain for her final test? 8 Seven numbers have « mean of 8. Six of the numbers are 9, 7,6, 4, 11 and 10. Find the seventh number. 10 Write down a set of S numbers which has the following values: a mean of 5, median of 6 and mode of 7 b_ mean of S, median of 4 and mode of 8 © mean of 4, median of 4 and mode of 4 4 mean of 4.5, median of 3 and mode of 2.5 @ mean of 1, median of O and mode of S f 1 1 ‘mean of I, median of -and mode of 1 11 This data contains six houses prices in Darwin, $324 000 $289 000 $431,000 $295 000 $385 000 $1 700 000 @ Which price would be considered the outlier? b_ If the outlier was removed from the data set, by how ‘much would the median change? (First work out the median for each case.) © If the outlier was removed from the data set, by how ‘much would the mean change, o the nearest dollar? (First work out the mean for each ease.) ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. 12 Explain why outliers significantly affect the mean but not the median, 13 This dot plot shows the frequency of households with 0, 1, 2 or 3 pets, How many houscholds were surveyed? Find the mean number of pets correct to one decimal place. Find the median number of pets. Find the mode. Another houschold with 7 pets is added to the list, Does this change the median? Explain. 14 This simple data set contains nine numbers. 122222345 Find the median, Statistics and Probability How many numbers greater than 5 need to be added to the list to change the median? (Give the least number) ‘How many numbers less than 1 need to be added to the list to change the median? (Give the least number) Enrichment: Formula to get an A 15 A school awards grades in Mathematics each semester according to this table peat sees Se Ryan has scored the following results for four topics this sono Ae semester and has one topic to go. 80- A 75 68 85 79 o m ‘What is Ryan's mean score so far? Round to one 60 a decimal place. 50m & b- What grade will Ryan get forthe semester if his = ¢ fifth score is 1 50? ii 68? iit 942 © Find the maximum average score Ryan can receive for the semester. sit possible for him to get an A+? Find the least score that Ryan needs in his fifth topic for him to receive an average of I Be iia Write a rule for the mean score M for the semester if Ryan receives a mark of m in the fifth topic. Write a rule for the mark m in the fifth topic if he wants an average of M for the semester ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. CCamirdge University Press 871 Chapter 9 Probablity and single variable data analysis MEE9 Stem-and-leaf plots ‘Stem-and-leaf plots (or stem plots) are commonly used to display a single data set or two related data sets. They help to show how the data is distributed like a histogram but retain all the individual data elements so no detail is lost. The median and mode can be easily read from a stem-and-leaf plot because all the data sits in order. oa 53) 5.8 52. For this data below, digs representing the stem give the tens and dgts => Let's start: Ships vs Chops representing the leaves give the unis. ‘Ata school, Ms Ships’ class and Mr Chops' cass sit the same veesnpe cass |_| MeChogeelss exam, The seores are displayed using this back-to-back stem-and-leaf plot, Discuss the following, gifs forrss7 + Which class had the most students? as75| 6 lasss7a9 + What were the lowest and highest scores from each class? seazi{7 [ese + What were the median seores from each class? 7T43[ 3 [os + Which class could be described as symmetrical and which as sfeft skewed? 718 means 78 Which class had the better results? = Stem-and-leaf plots are very useful for displaying two-digit numbers, such as ages or test results. mA stem-and-leaf plot uses a stem number lot ‘and leaf number to represent data, ~The data is shown in two parts: a stem and a lea, Akey is added = The ‘key’ tells you how the plot is to be read. to stow the The graph is similar to a histogram on its side or 124789 place vaue of ‘a bar graph with class intervals, but there is no 219458 ean 3[79 Jeaves loss of detail of the original data [79 Ta represents 24 people = m= Back-to-back stem-and-l the middle with the leaves on either side. caf plots can be used to compare two sets of data, The stem is drawn in ‘Scores for he last 30 AFL games Winning sores Losing score stionest 7 (45889 st = —1[8 [ooss67 wi Skewed jnning core ape hase cal o44i] 0 [se 950] 11 [1 111 highest rm losing score 10/9 represents 109 ‘mA luster is a set of data values that are similar to each other. They form the peak of the distribution, In the data sets above, the losing scores are clustered around the high 70s and low 80s. = Symmetrical data will produce a graph that is evenly distributed above and below the central cluster. 1m Skewed data will produce a graph that includes data bunched to one side of the centre ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. 5.20 Statistics and Probability | 573 Example 13 Constructing and using a stem-and-leaf plot Consider the following set of data. 03 25 41 37 20 33 48 33 46 O1 41 75 14 24 57 23 34 30 23 41 63 10 58 44 01 68 52 10 @ Organise the data into an ordered stem-and-leaf plot Find the median, © Find the mode d_ Describe the data as symmetrical or skewed, SOLUTION EXPLANATION a “The minimum is 0.1 and the maximum is 7.5 so fia stems range from 007. [ove Place leaves in order from smallest to largest. 03945 Since some numbers appear more than once, 03347 c.g. 0.1, their leaf (1) appears the same number of 111468 times 278 38 5 3T¢means 34 33434 b- Median= ==> ‘There are 28 data values. The median isthe average BS of the two middle values (the 14th and 15th values). Mode is 4.1 “The most common value is 4.1. 4 Data approximately symmetrical. ‘The distribution of numbers is approximately symmetrical about the stem containing the median. Statisticians work in many fl, particularly business, nance, health, ‘government, science and technology ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. 574 Chapter 9 Probability and single variable data analysis Example 14 Constructing back-to-back stem-and-leaf plots ‘A shop owner has two jeans shops. The daily sales in each shop over a 16-day period are monitored and. recorded as follows, Shop A 3.2 2 3 14 14 Shop B 4 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 12 13 14 14 16 17 27 2 Draw a back-to-back stem-and-leaf plot with an interval of 10 b- Compare and comment on differences betwe 15 21 22 24 24 2% 26 27 28 the sales made by the two shops SOLUTION EXPLANATION a En = ‘The data for each shop is already ordered. 3].0 [46677098 Stems are in intervals of 10, Record leaf 3544322) 1 [0294467 digits for Shop A on the left and for Shop B e764442i] 2 [7 con the right, 173 means 13 1b Shop A has the highest number of daily sales. Is Look at both sides ofthe plot for the sales are generally between 12 and 28, with one day similarities and differences, of very low sales of 3. Shop B sales are generally between 4 and 17 with only one high sale day of 27 1. This stem-and-leaf plot shows the number of minutes Alexis spoke on her phone for a number of calls, tom | Leat ols i[s8 2[11a7 —— 3145 211 means 2 minutes a How many calls are represented by the stem and Teaf plot? b_ What is the length of the: shortest phone call? Ti longest phone call? © What is the mode (the most common eal time)?” 4 What is the median call time (middle value)? ISBN 9781107645284 © David Greenwood etal. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. Statistics and Probability 2. This back-to-back stem-and:-leaf plot shows the thickness of tyre tread on a selection of cars from the city and country. a How many car tyres were tested altogether? 1b What was the smallest tyre tread thickness in the: ity Country wns as tetsu il “arsie00f o [esse city county triioool 0 feeea © What was the largest tyre tread thickness in the: 6 S10} 1 [045569_ 1 cig? it county? i[2 [see d_ Find the median tyre tread thickness for tyres in the: 113 means 13 mm i city it country Is the distribution of tread thickness for city ears more symmetrical or skewed? Is the distribution of tread thickness for country cars more symmetrical or skewed? Examples 3 For each of the following data sets: i onganise the data into an ordered stem-and-leaf plot Ti find the median Til find the mode iv describe the data as symmetrical or skewed a 41 33 28 24 19 32 S4 35 26 28 19 23 32 26 28 b 31 33 23 35 15 23 48 SO 35 42 45 15 21 45 S131 34 23 42 50 26 30 45 37 39 © MS 349 337 345 358 338 343 352 370 347 352 344 355 365 36.1 333 354 320 363 348 4 167 159 159 193 161 164 167 157 158 175 177 185 177 202 185 187 159 189 167 159 173 198 200 4 The number of vacant rooms in a motel each week over # 20-week period is shown below. 12.8 1 10 21 12 6 I 12 16 14 22 5 IS 206 17 8 14 9 a Drawa stem-and-leaf plot of this data, b_ Inhow many weeks were there fewer than 12 vacant rooms? Find the median number of vacant rooms. Example 5 For each of the following sets of data 1 draw a back-to-back stem-and:-leaf plot {i compare and comment on the difference between the two data sets a SetA:d6 32 40 43 45 47 53 54 40 S4 33 48 39 43 SetB:48 49 31 40 43 47 48 41 49 S1 44 46 53 44 b SetA:1 43 24 26 48 50 2 2 36 11 16 37 41 3 36 6 8 9 10 17 22 10 Il 17 29 30 35 4 23 23 SeB:9 18 19 19 20 21 23 24 27 28 31 37 37 38 39 39 39 40 41 41 43 44 44 45 47 50 SO SI 53 53 S4 54 55 56 © SeA:0.7 08 14 88 91 26 32 03 17 19 25 41 43 33 34 36 39 39 47 16 04 53 S57 24 23 19 52 61 62 83 SetB:0.1 09 06 13 09 01 03 25 06 34 48 52 88 47 53 26 15 18 39 19 O1 02 12 33 21 43 57 61 62 83 ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. ‘576 Chapter 9 Probablity and single variable data analysis 6 a Draw back-to-back stem-and-leaf plots for the final scores of St Kilda and Collingwood in the 24 games given here, StKildas 126 6878-90 88 125 UL 117 80 66 84 138 12 80 94 83 Collingwood: 104 80 127 88 78 18 89 82 98 77 19 OL 63 89 103 97 b_ In what percentage of games did each team score more than 100 points? © Comment on the distribution of the scores for each 87 82 109 106 103 103 7m n 1 1 l 18 82 13 68 95 1s 70 68 7 The data below gives the maximum temperature each day for a three-week period in spring, 18 18 15 17 19 17 21 2 15 17 15 18 19 19 2 22 19 17 19 15 17 Use a stem-and-leaf plot to determine: 2 how many days the temperature was higher than 18°C the median temperature © the difference in the minimum and maximum temperatures 8. This stem-and-leaf plot shows the time taken, in seconds, by Helena to run 100 m in her last 25 races. a Find Helena’s median time. b What isthe difference between the slowest and fastest time? © I in her 26th race Helena’s time was 14.8 seconds and this was added to the stem-and-leaf stem | Leat wala aig wlaseer77 ed tefoo112294485577 we 1418 represents 14.9 seconds plot, would her median time change? If so, by how much? 9 Two brands of batteries were tested to determine their lifetime in hours, The data below shows the lifetime of 20 batteries of each brand. BrndA:73 82 84 85 87 88 93 94 94 95 95 96 BrandB:7.2 73 74 75 76 78 83 90 91 92 93 94 89 97 19 98 90 98 19 96 91 92 99 99 80 81 98 98 a Drawa back-to-back stem-and-leaf plot for this data, b_ How many batteries from each brand lasted mote than 9 hours? © Compare the two sets of data and comment on any similarities or differences, ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. Statistics and Probability 577 10 ‘This ordered stem-and Leaf plot has some unknown digits olase a What isthe value ofc? Tifrsae Whats the smallest number in the dataset? cfop6s © What values could the following pronumeras ake a[z59 ia ib “315 means 0.35 11 The back-to-back stem-and-leaf plot below shows the birth weight in kilograms of babies born to mothers who do o don’t smoke. th weight of babies Smoking mothers Non-smoking mothers 4322] 2 [4 paaresss| 2 [ee 432111000] 3 joora2s e55| # [ssses77e ie bo bis bom motes wh smoke weigh * [556 ‘more or less than those bom to mothers who 2|4 means 2.4 don't smoke? 2°|5 means 25 a What percentage of babies born to smoking mothers have a birth weight of less than 3 kg? bb What percentage of babies born to non-smoking mothers have a birth weight of less than 3 kg? © Compare and comment on the differences between the birth weights of babies born to ‘mothers who smoke and those born to mothers who don’t smoke. 12 Explain why in a symmetrical distribution the mean is close to the median. 113 Find the median if all the data in each back-to-back stem-and-leaf plot was combined. a s|s|eo » a{wlosae7e o771[ 4 lozzace desifvforiess eesze|s[asre 75540 [2267 T4ofe [ie 2f19 [01 412 means 42 1613 means 163 Enrichment: How skewed? 14 Skewness canbe postive or negative, Ihe tail ofthe distsbution [3 js pointing up in a stem-and-leaf plot (owards the smaller =a oat numbers), then we say the datas negatively skewed. the wilis 3027 way pointing in the reverse direction, then the data is positively 4[11 3899 Gan skewed. abo sist Tamers 22 Find the mean (correct to two decimal places) and the median for the above data Which of the mean or median is higher for the given data? Can you explain why? Which of the mean or median would be higher for a set of positively skewed data? Why? 4 What type of distribution would lead to the median and mean being quite close? ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. ‘578 Chapter 9 Probability and single variable data analysis HEE) Grouping data into classes (Fringe AY sete etn ey Forme on ema om ee) Getulang:of vee Aiton ocean uc dap te eof expe ote ee doutbucdore te see tom ue owe ere Preset: (Defaut a es ane eae Carat), Inout Levels: Ce Coie) ot cass reve Bs] ase Auinance valu histogram used I egal photography sofware => Let's start: Baggage check Airport bag weights This histogram shows the distibution of the weight of a number of bags checked at the airport 4 + How many bags had a weight in the range 10-15 ke? 2 * How many bags were checked in total? g> + Isit possible to determine the exact mean, median or mode of the = ‘weight of the bags by looking a the histogram? Discuss. | _ * Describe the distribution of checked bag weights for the given OF ys 125175205 215 graph, Weight (ke) '= A frequency table shows the numberof values within ase of categories or clas intervals. 1 Grouped numerical dats can be ilusirated using a histogram. ~The height of column corresponds to the frequency of values in that class interval = There are usually no gaps between column. — The scales are evenly spread with each ar spreading across the boundaries ofthe class interval ~ A percentage frequency histogram shows the frequencies as percentages ofthe total ISBN 9701107645264 © Davia Greenwood etal. 2014 Cambridge Univeraty Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. Statistics and Probability ‘= Like a stem-and-leat plot a histogram can show if the data is skewed or symmetrical, Percentage frequency Frequency table Frequency histogram histogram has Yotess | Fewener | Prcenee | centre frequency 8 332. cele] 3 [ 2 7 Eos | 8 [4 | 36 Eis 7-75 |_73 6 2 Bs. #8 mo[-m [a [ 2] £4 ai-85 | 63 4 16 3 O63 68 73.78 83 Twa [ 2s | 0 F Class cones 1 OF 63 68 73 78 83 Class centres ‘This gap may be used ‘when our intervals do not start at zero Example 15 Constructing frequency tables and histograms ‘The data below shows the number of hamburgers sold each hour by a 24-hour fastfood store during a ‘S0-hour period. 1 10 18 14 20 11 19 10 17 21 5 16 7 15 21 15 10 22 1 8 212 312 812 6 5 14 14 14 4 9 1S 17 19 6 24 16 17 14 1 17 18 19 19 19 18 18 20 @ Setup and complete a grouped frequency table, using class intervals 0-4, 5-9 ete, b Construct a frequency histogram, © How many hours did the fast-food store sel: I fewer than 10 hamburgers? li atleast 15 hamburgers? SOLUTION EXPLANATION [Glass ass] Frequency Create classes and class centres. Record the centre ‘number of data values in each interval in the oa | 2 3 frequency column, = [7 7 10-14 | 12 5 iste [7 12 ao-24 | 22 6 Total 50 ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. 579 580 | Chaptor 9 robbity and single variable date anayis b Se ra i eral xsd is las ctrl Gf Fa horizontal ars. The height ofthe colar shows Bh the Fequeary oft itera fo * 6 3 077121722 Hamburg ales ¢ 1 3+7=10bous Fewer than 10 hamburgers covers the 0-4 and 5-9 imevas Ul 19+6=25 hours Atleast 15 hamburgers covers te 15-19 and 20-24 inervals ete 1 Gequey toga stows now many en tmernatonatvios (B=) the number of acemational visitors to South Ausalia is within given range forthe decade from 200002009. 4 How many years in the decade were there less than 320 000 intemational visitors? do 1b Which range of visitor numbers had the highest = frequency? e 3515585535508 55305 2. White down the mising numbers in these frequency umber of vshors table, find he values of te promumerals, {thousands} a Class Frequency | Percentage , Class ‘Frequency | Percentage interval frequency Interval frequency of 10 soa [| 20 70 ssf ¢ eae | 8 o iow pa d wee | 5 ee |» ri oe nm a a ‘wat | 106 i 3. This frequency histogram shows in how many books the number ‘of pages is within a given interval for some text books selected from a school library. 2 ow my eaeokshadbetscn 10 ant 20 pegs? «BS b How many textbooks were selected from the library’? 3 © What percentage of textbooks had between: & 1 200 and 300 pages? O50 250 350.450 ji 200 and 400 pages? Pages Ison 781107645264 David Greenwood etal 2014 amore Uersiy Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. Statsties and Probaiity | 581 Examples 4 ‘The data below shows the number of ice-creams sold from an ice-cream van over a 50-day period. 0 5 0 35 14 15 18 21 21 36 45 2 8 202317 3 7 28 35 72 3 46 47 1 1 3 9 35 2 7 18 3% 3 9 2 Now 37 49 1 wt 2 2 2 Setup and complete a grouped frequency table using class Intervals 0-9, 10-19 etc. Construct a frequency histogram, How many days did the ice-cream van sell: I fewer than 20 ice-creams? ii atleast 30 ice-creams? 4 What percentage of days were 20 or more ice-creams sold? 5 The data below shows the mark out of 100 on the Science exam for 60 Year 9 students 50 67 68 89 82 BI 50 SO 89 52 60 82 52 60 87 89 71 73 75 83 86 50 52 TI 80 95 87 87 87 74 60 60 GI 63 63 65 82 86 96 88 50 94 87 64 Of 72 71 72 88 86 89 69 71 80 89 92 89 89 60 83 Setup and complete a grouped frequency table, using class intervals 50-9, 60-69 ct. Include a percentage frequency column rounding to wo decimal places where necessary. Construct frequency histogram, © I How many marks were less than 70 out of 100? i What percentage of marks were at less 80 out of 100? Give your answer correct to one decimal place. 6 The number of goals kicked by a country footballer in each of his last 30 football matches is given below. 89 3 6121 8§ 345 25 6413 s9Rn TRH Wes RMON Ss Ss 2 Organise the data into a grouped frequency table using a class interval width of 3 stating at 0. b_ Draw a frequency histogram for the data © Inhow many games did the player kick fewer than six goals? 4 Inhow many games did he kick more than 11 goals? Give your answer correct to one decimal place. 7 Which one of these histograms illustrates a symmetrical data set and which one shows a skewed data set? a b 20 25 20. 20. 15 10. 5 OS 15 25 35 45 55 65 OS is 25 5545 ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. & Chapter 9 Probablity and single variable data analysis 8 Find the unknown numbers (pronumerals) in these frequency tables. a > Clas ‘Frequency | Percentage Class ‘Frequency | Percentage interval ‘frequency ‘interval frequency 10-1 a 1 2 a 2 ww | on > 28 8 > 0-26 7 ¢ os < 16 2628 a 10 on 2 a wot . f ne . 5 Tos “0 e Tot 40 « 8. This percentage frequency histogram shows the heights of office towers ina city Pa 4 What percentage of office towers are: : I between 50 mand 100 m? B25 ii tess than 150m? 3 Iino more than 200 m? 21s iv attest 1007? Eo ¥betwcen 100m and 150m or greater than 200m? g b_ [the city had 100 office towers, how many have a height, of i between 100 m and 150 m? Hi atleast 150m? © I the city had 40 office towers, how many have @ height of i between Om and 50 m? li no more than 150m? O95 75 125175225 Height (2m) 10 The data below shows the length of overseas phone calls (in minutes) made by a particular household over a six-week period. Isr os B59 6 4 125 102 36 45° 45 1 24 38 1 64 103 12 42 48 7 4s n 56 a4 353 45 34 n 108 112 10.1 36 35 4 93 9s 1 3 3 42 43 35 5 35 2 13 08 92 87 85 ‘What percentage of phone calls were more than 3 minutes in length? Answer to one decimal place. ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat. CCamirdge University Press Statistics and Probability 583 411 Explain why you cannot work out the exact value forthe mean, median and mode fora setot (yA data presented in a histogram, We ‘12 What can you work out from a frequency histogram that you cannot work out from a percentage frequency histogram? Completing Question 9 will provide a clue. 13 Two students show different histograms for the same set of data Student A Student B 8 12 6 9 4 6 2 3 e é ds 75 Rsiismsms 7S 228 @ Which histogram is more useful in helping to analyse the data? b_ What would you advise student B to do differently when constructing the histogram? Enrichment: The distribution of weekly wages 14 The data below shows the weekly wages of 50 people in dollars. 400 500 552 455 420 424 325 204 860 894 464 379 563 230 940 384 370 356 345 380 720 S40 654 G78 628 656 670 725 740 750 730 766 760 700 700 768 608 576 890 920 874 860 450 614 725 612 60S 600 S48 670 a What is the minimum weekly wage and the maximum weekly wage? b 1 Organise the data into about 10 class intervals. ii Draw a frequency histogram for the data, © 1 Organise the data into about five class intervals fi Draw a frequency histogram for the data, Discuss the shapes of the two graphs. Which graph represents the data better and why? ISBN 9781107645284 ‘2 David Greenwood eta. 2014 CCamirdge University Press Photocopying Is restcted under law and this material must not be transferred to another pat.

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