Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Averages and measures of spread

Averages and measures of spread — practice question

(a(i))[1]

Find the median time value.

(a(ii))[1]

Find the value of the interquartile range.

(a(iii))[5]

Find the difference between the average speed of the quickest car and the average speed of the slowest car. Give your answer in kilometres per hour.

(b(i))[1]

Write down the class interval that includes the median.

(b(ii))[4]

Calculate a mean estimate.

(b(iii))[3]

Calculate the height of each bar for the intervals $300<d\le400$, $400<d\le420$, $420<d\le450$.

(b(iv))[3]

Find the probability that one car can cover more than 450 km and the other car can cover not more than 300 km.

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