(i)[5]
On the grid, construct a box-and-whisker plot for the data.
(ii)[2]
Name a distribution that could be a suitable model for the weights of this kind of cereal packet. Justify your answer.
Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Continuous random variables
Continuous random variables — practice question
The weights, measured in kilograms, of cereal packets were recorded to $4$ significant figures. The stem-and-leaf diagram below displays the data. Key: $748\;|\;5$ indicates $0.7485\text{ kg}$.
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