Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Sampling and estimation

Sampling and estimation — practice question

This table gives a summary of the times taken by $112$ people to get to work on one particular day.
(i)[2]

State the interval in the table that contains the median and the interval that contains the upper quartile.

(ii)[4]

Using graph paper, draw a histogram to show the data.

(iii)[2]

Calculate an estimate for the mean travel time to work.

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This 8-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Median correctly identified in the $15$-$20$ minutes interval

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