Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Averages and measures of spread

Averages and measures of spread — practice question

Metal is recycled in a factory. Each week, the mass, x tonnes, is recorded. The table lists the outcomes for 52 weeks.
(a(i))[4]

Calculate a mean estimate.

(a(ii))[4]

Using the grid, draw a histogram to represent the information in the table.

(b(i))[1]

For how many days was the mass recorded?

(b(ii))[1]

Find a median estimate.

(b(iii))[1]

Find a quartile estimate for the upper quartile.

(b(iv))[1]

Find an estimated interquartile range.

(b(v))[2]

Find an estimate for the number of days for which the mass was greater than 20 tonnes.

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