Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Sampling and estimation

Sampling and estimation — practice question

The back-to-back stem-and-leaf diagram below presents reaction times, in seconds, from an experiment with two groups of people, A and B. Key: $5 \mid 22 \mid 6$ represents a reaction time of $0.225$ seconds for A and $0.226$ seconds for B.
(i)[3]

Find the median together with the interquartile range for group A.

(ii)[3]

Draw box-and-whisker plots for groups A and B on the grid.

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This 6-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Median correctly given as $0.225$

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