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2.2.3 Central tendency, variation and standard deviation

2.2.3 Central tendency, variation and standard deviation

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Question 7

The times, t t\,t minutes, taken by 80 drivers to complete a journey are summarised in the table below.

Time (minutes)Frequency
0<t≤100 < t \le 100<t≤106
10<t≤2010 < t \le 2010<t≤2018
20<t≤3020 < t \le 3020<t≤3030
30<t≤5030 < t \le 5030<t≤5020
50<t≤8050 < t \le 8050<t≤806
a.

Estimate the mean time taken.

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b.

Estimate the standard deviation of the times.

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