CAIE S1 2024 November — Question 3

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleS1 (Statistics 1)
Year2024
SessionNovember
TopicData representation
TypeDraw cumulative frequency graph from cumulative frequency table

3 The time taken, in minutes, to walk to school was recorded for 200 pupils at a certain school. These times are summarised in the following table.
Time taken
\(( t\) minutes \()\)
\(t \leqslant 15\)\(t \leqslant 25\)\(t \leqslant 30\)\(t \leqslant 40\)\(t \leqslant 50\)\(t \leqslant 70\)
Cumulative
frequency
184688140176200
  1. Draw a cumulative frequency graph to illustrate the data.
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  2. Use your graph to estimate the median and the interquartile range of the data.
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  3. Calculate an estimate for the mean value of the times taken by the 200 pupils to walk to school.