Mathematics 4024 · O Level · Statistical charts and diagrams

Statistical charts and diagrams — practice question

(a)[2]

Jenny collected the time, in minutes, for 40 movies. Her results are shown in the table. On the grid, construct a frequency polygon to display this information.

(b)[3]

Jenny asked 60 people how many movies each had watched in the last month. The table shows her results. The mean number of movies watched is $2.3$. Find the value of $p$ and the value of $q$.

(c(i))[3]

Jenny also asked which movie type each of the 60 people preferred. Complete the pie chart to show the results.

(c(ii))[1]

One person is selected at random from the 60. Find the probability that this person preferred drama or horror movies.

(c(iii))[2]

Two of the 60 people are selected at random. Calculate the probability that both preferred comedy movies.

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This 11-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Frequency polygon drawn correctly using ruled lines

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