CHAPTER 6: STATISTICS
EXERCISE 1 (Paper 1)
1. Given that the class interval of a set of data is 6 – 9, 10 – 13, 14 – 17, ….. .
Determine the upper boundary of the class interval 10 – 13.
Answer:…………………..
Answer:……………………..
3. Calculate the mean for the following data
10 9 4 30 30 29 5 8 11 18
21 4 32 27 13 10 2 18 6 26
Answer:……………………..
Questions 4 and 5 are based on the table 1. Table 1 is the frequency table which
shows the marks obtained by 10 students in Mathematics quiz.
6. Given that the mean of a set of data 8, 10, 7, x, 5, 5 is 6.5. Calculate the median of
the same set data.
Answer:……………………..
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Breadth(cm) 11 - 16 17 – 22 23 – 28 29 – 34 35 - 40
Frequency 4 7 8 9 2
TABLE 2
Answer:……………………..
9. Find the modal class of the data.
Answer:……………………..
Answer:……………………..
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CHAPTER 6: STATISTICS
EXERCISE 2
Answer: (a)……………………………….(b)…………………….
2. The table 1 below shows the scores obtained by a group of students in a quiz competition.
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
Number of 2 3 12 8 3 2
students
TABLE 1
Find:
(a) the mode
(b) the median
(c) the mean
Answer: (a)…………………….(b)………………………….
Answer: (a)………………………………..(b)……………………………………..
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5.The table 3 below shows the marks obtained by group of students in a Mathematics
examination
Marks 40 60 75 83 88
Number of
4 6 10 6 x
students
TABLE 3
(a) If the mean mark is 75, find the value of x.
(b) State the minimum value of x if the mode is 88
Answer: (a)………………………(b)……………………………………….
Answer: (a)……………………(b)………………………..
7. Diagram 1 is a pie chart which shows the total number of boys and girls in two clubs.
Table 4 shows the number of boys and girls of these clubs, but is incomplete.
Answer: (a)…………………..(b)………………..(c)………………………..
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
DIAGRAM 2
Calculate
(a) the number of blood donors on Wednesday
(b) the total number of blood donors the 3 days.
Answer: (a)…………………….(b)……………………
. Calculate the:
(a) mean mass of the parcels , in kg.
(b) midpoint of the third class
Answer: (a)……………………(b)…………………….
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10. Table 6shows the record of overtime done by a group of workers, in hours, in a
particular month.
Answer(a)…………………..(b)……………………
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CHAPTER 6: STATISTICS
DIAGNOSTIC TEST
1. A class interval has an upper limit of 15 and lower limit of 10. The lower boundary is
A 9.5
B 10.5
C 14.5
D 15.5
2. The table 1 shows the frequency distribution of the scores of a group of players
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
Frequency 4 3 9 x 3 2
TABLE 1
If 3 is the modal score, the maximum value of x is
A 10
B9
C8
D7
A5
B6
C8
D9
4. The diagram 1 is a pictograph showing the number of durians of different grades sold
on a particular day. The information in the pictograph is represented by a pie chart.
Grade A
durians
Grade B
durians
Grade C
durians
Calculate the angle of the sector which represents the number of grade C durians sold.
A 900
B 112.50
C 1350
D 157.50
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35 70 80 90
91 45 52 82
74 46 53 88
TABLE 2
5. Find the range of the score
A 55
B 56
C 57
D5
1
6. If x mark is added to each student as a bonus and the mean is 70 .
6
Find the value of x.
A2
B3
C4
D5
2, 2, 1, 3, 4, 1, 2
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
9
19, 18, 16, 15, 20, 15, 18, 16
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10
1111 111
The diagram above shows a tally chart. The symbol represents the value
A. 5
B. 7
C. 8
D. 13
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CHAPTER 6 : STATISTICS
EXERCISE 1 ( PAPER 2)
1. The data in Diagram 1 shows the marks obtained by 30 students. By using five class
intervals, construct a frequency table for the data.
11 24 31 25 22 21
31 36 10 44 28 27
35 36 35 30 13 35
42 14 18 18 30 16
17 34 34 32 20 37
DIAGRAM 1
2. Complete Table 1
Lower Upper
Class Lower limit Upper limit Class size
boundary boundary
55 – 60
61 – 66
67 – 72
73 - 78
TABLE 1
3. Diagram 2 shows the masses of tomatoes, in kg, yielded by a farm for a period of 30
days.
59 59 68 50 42 46 60 57 71 47
62 59 80 62 74 55 56 76 40 53
36 71 74 51 83 64 44 55 51 51
DIAGRAM 2
(a) Construct a frequency table with class intervals 36 – 43, 44 – 51 and so on and then
find the midpoint of each class.
(b) State the modal class.
(c) Calculate the mean mass of the tomatoes yielded by the farm per day.
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4. The data in Diagram 3 shows the number of papayas sold by Pak Ali per day for a period
of 30 days.
25 45 42 36 32
26 20 25 32 38
37 31 35 22 32
31 40 30 27 26
24 28 21 33 39
30 28 34 29 33
DIAGRAM 3
(a) Based on the data in Diagram 3 and by using a class interval of 5, complete Table 2.
TABLE 2
(b) Based on Table 2, calculate the estimated mean number of papayas sold.
24 10 36 19 19 25 26 33 16 30
17 31 35 11 31 32 15 33 27 38
24 18 40 35 11 20 23 27 37 34
DIAGRAM 4
Upper
Height (cm) Frequency Midpoint
boundary
10 – 16
17 – 23
24 – 30
31 – 37
38 – 44
TABLE 3
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CHAPTER 6 : STATISTICS
EXERCISE 2
( a ) median is 4
( b ) mean is 5
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
Number of students 2 3 12 8 3 2
Table 1
Find
( a ) the mode
( b ) the median
( c ) the mean
3. The data below shows the marks obtained by 40 students in a monthly test.
99 88 75 92 58 75 80 70
70 32 70 58 90 68 50 78
45 89 45 93 61 81 58 65
69 76 88 58 91 67 71 52
55 40 80 80 39 46 61 69
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(b) For this part of the question, use the graph paper
86 98 72 96 94 90 76 80
92 86 93 87 81 80 83 67
85 93 72 84 72 86 86 88
74 75 83 85 88 69 90 79
82 90 91 76 68 96 89 78
(a) By using the a class interval of 5 marks , complete the following table.
(c) For this part of the question, use the graph paper.
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5.
Mass ( gm ) Frequency
20 - 24 0
25 - 29 8
30 - 34 10
35 - 39 36
40 - 44 48
45 - 49 40
50 - 54 27
55 - 59 11
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DIAGNOSTIC TEST
60 77 70 81 73 69 79 69 75 67
65 71 62 66 78 76 64 71 73 79
70 66 64 89 81 61 73 78 73 68
68 77 74 63 71 65 87 67 63 74
74 80 70 72 75 82 76 81 68 74
(a) (i) Using size of class interval 5 , complete the Table 1 below.
Table 1
(c) Based on the ogive in (b) , Osman make a conclusion that 25% of the farmers
planted less than 56 trees.
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2. Encik Shamsudin reared a total of 148 turtles. The distribution of the length of the
turtles is shown in Table 2.
(a) By stating the answer correct to two significant figures, calculate the mean length
of the turtles reared.
3. The closing price, in sen, of the 50 counters traded at Bursa Malaysia on a day is given
in Figure below..
200 150 189 175 255 130 214 161 230 217
169 196 208 249 124 121 180 155 144 158
146 218 154 234 162 241 193 187 254 184
250 178 259 198 146 182 201 160 186 183
136 258 142 163 186 204 156 245 194 164
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Table 3
(c) Based on the frequency table constructed in (b) , draw a histogram for a data.
4. The heights, in cm, of 50 plants are distributed as shown in the following table.
(b)
Upper 39.5 44.5
Boundary
(cm)
Cumulative 0
frequency
(i) Based on the information from the table in (a) , copy and complete
the above table.
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5. (a)
Number of 8 9 10 11 12 13
Television
sets sold
Number of 2 5 8 10 9 6
Shops
(b)
Time(minutes) Number of Upper boundary Cumulative
participants Frequency
6.1 – 7 .0 8
7.1 – 8.0 14
8.1 – 9.0 22
9.1 – 10.0 46
10.1 – 11.0 38
11.1 – 12.0 20
12.1 – 13.0 8
13.1 – 14.0 4
The above table shows the frequency distribution of the times , in
minutes, taken by 160 participants of a jogathon.Copy and complete
the table.
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