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Frequency Tables Questions
FREQUENCY TABLES
Use these five basic steps to organise data into frequency tables.
Step 2: Enter the possible marks from the lowest to the highest.
Frequency table: Class marks for geography test
Total =
If these numbers are not the same, check your tally column then make sure the numbers in the frequency
column are correct. Add the frequency column again. The sum of the frequencies must equal the number
of scores.
© 2022 Cambridge University Press 1/2 Unit 6 Planning and collecting data
6.3 Using frequency tables
Create a frequency table according to the colours of the fish in this picture.
1 Take this page through the rooms in your house to tally the number of chairs, doors, tables and
windows you find.
© 2022 Cambridge University Press 2/2 Unit 6 Planning and collecting data
6.3 Using frequency tables
A pet shop owner kept a tally of pets sold over the weekend. The table shows the results.
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3 Can you tell how many people bought pets? Explain your
answer.
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A group of people was surveyed regarding how many pieces of fruit they had eaten over the last week.
The results are in the table below.
Pieces of fruit Frequency 1 How many people ate exactly 2 pieces of fruit? ________
0 12 2 How many people are represented in this survey? ________
1 8
3 What does the zero in the frequency column tell you?
2 14
3 28 ________________________________________________
4 0 ________________________________________________
5 17
4 How many people had fewer than 2 pieces of fruit? ________