Y10 Math Quiz : Statistics

NO CALCULATOR QUS!

1. The following scores were recorded in a Stem and Leaf plot:

(a) Find the Range for the data.

(b) Find the Mode for the data.

(c) Find the Median for the data.

Key: 1 │ 2 = 12
[4]

2. The math quiz scores for a class of students is shown in the frequency table:

Score Frequency (i) How many students are in the class?

6 6 [1]

7 13 (ii) What is the Modal score?

8 7 [1]

9 3 (iii) What is the Range?

10 1

[2]

(iv) Use the frequency table to calculate the mean quiz score (show your working in the table and below).

[4]
3. Fred draws a bar chart to show how many pairs of shoes he has sold 15
in his shop in one week.

(i) What is the modal class of shoe size? [1]

(ii) How many shoes did Fred sell in total? 10

Frequency

5
[1]
(iii) What % of shoes sold were size 7 or bigger?

[2] 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Shoe size
YES CALCULATOR QUS!

1. A basketball player scores the following points each game in a season,

20, 14, 3, 28, 38, 25, 26, 17, 24, 21, 15, 24, 30, 19

(a) What type of data is this?

Find the following statistics:

(b) Mean (c) Median (d) Mode (e) Range (f) Interquartile Range

(g) Is the Range of this set of data a fair measure of spread for this player? Explain BRIEFLY!

[7]

2. These ten numbers: 4, 3, a, 8, 7, 3, 9, 5, 8, 3 have a Mean = 5.5 , find the value of a.

[3]

3. A bag contains 24 discs. 10 discs are red, 9 discs are green and 5 discs are yellow.

(a) The number of discs of each colour can be shown by three sectors on a pie chart.

The sector angle for the red discs is 150°. Work out the sector angle for

(i) the green discs (ii) the yellow discs.

[3]

(iii) Complete the pie chart below and label the sectors.

[3]
4. The table below shows the average daily sunshine s, and the total monthly rainfall r, for a city in one year.

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

s (hours) 6 7 7 9 10 12 12 12 9 8 6 5

r (mm) 70 52 72 41 20 6 1 4 16 52 65 67

(a) On the grid below, plot the 10 points for March to December to complete the scatter diagram.
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[3]

(b) (i) Calculate the mean of s.

[1]

(ii) The mean of r is 38.8mm. On the grid, plot the mean point (𝑠̅ , 𝑟̅ ) label this point M.
[1]

(c) (i) Draw the line of best fit on the grid. [2]

(ii) What type of correlation does your scatter diagram show?

[2]

(d) Use your graph to estimate:

(i) the monthly rainfall for 11 hours of sunshine [1]

(ii) the hours of sunshine for 45mm of monthly rainfall [1]

5. The following table shows the age distribution of teachers who smoke at Laughlin High School.

Ages Number of smokers

20 ≤ x < 30 5

30 ≤ x < 40 4
40 ≤ x < 50 3
50 ≤ x < 60 2

60 ≤ x < 70 3

(a) Calculate an estimate of the mean smoking age.

[2]

(c) Why is this calculation only an estimate of the mean?

[1]

(b) On the following grid, construct a histogram to represent this data.

[4]

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(iv) Use the frequency table to calculate the mean quiz score (show your working in the table and below).

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YES CALCULATOR QUS!

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20, 14, 3, 28, 38, 25, 26, 17, 24, 21, 15, 24, 30, 19

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3. A bag contains 24 discs. 1 O discs are red, 9 discs are green and 5 discs are yellow.

(a) The number of discs of each colour can be shown by three sectors on a pie chart.

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[3]

(iii) Complete the pie chart below and label the sectors.
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Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

s (hours) 6 7 7 9 10 12 12 12 9 8 6 5

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(ii) The mean of ris 38.8mm. On the grid, plot the mean point (s, f) label this point M.
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(ii) the hours of sunshine for 45mm of monthly rainfall ~J~~ [l)

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