Mathematics 4024 · O Level · Cumulative frequency diagrams

Cumulative frequency diagrams — practice question

Measurements were taken for 120 cereal packets, and the outcomes are shown in the cumulative frequency diagram.
(a(i))[1]

Use the diagram to estimate the median.

(a(ii))[2]

Use the diagram to estimate the interquartile range.

(b)[2]

The measuring scales were not accurate. Every recorded mass was $0.8\,$g above the true mass. State the median and the interquartile range of the actual masses.

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