Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Sampling and estimation

Sampling and estimation — practice question

A group of 10 boys each makes an estimate of the length of a piece of string. Their estimates, in centimetres, are given as: $37, 40, 45, 38, 36, 38, 42, 38, 40, 39$.
(i)[1]

Determine the mode.

(ii)[3]

Determine the median and the interquartile range.

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