Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Averages and measures of spread

Averages and measures of spread — practice question

Each of 50 students records how many glasses of water they drink in one day. The data for 10 of the students are shown below: 2, 5, 1, 3, 2, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1.
(a(i))[2]

Complete the table to display the results for all 50 students.

(a(ii))[1]

Write down the range for this data.

(a(iii))[2]

Find the median of the data.

(a(iv))[1]

Find the percentage of the 50 students that drink 4 glasses of water.

(a(v))[2]

A student is selected at random from the 50. Find the probability that this student drinks fewer than 2 glasses of water in one day. Give your answer as a fraction in its lowest terms.

(b)[2]

Work out how much water remains in the bottle. Give your answer in millilitres.

(c)[2]

Complete the statement about the value of $w$.

(d)[3]

Calculate the volume of this glass.

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