Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Sampling and estimation

Sampling and estimation — practice question

Shown below are the weights, in kg, of the 11 members of the Dolphins swimming team and the 11 members of the Sharks swimming team.
(i)[4]

Draw a back-to-back stem-and-leaf diagram to show this information, putting the Dolphins on the left-hand side of the diagram and the Sharks on the right-hand side.

(ii)[3]

Find the median and interquartile range for the Dolphins.

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This 7-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: A correct back-to-back stem-and-leaf diagram with Dolphins on the LHS

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