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Measures of Location and Spread

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Question 3

Adam is measuring the heights in cm of his tomato plants.

Height (cm)Frequency
140<h≤150140 < h \leq 150140<h≤1506
150<h≤160150 < h \leq 160150<h≤16011
160<h≤170160 < h \leq 170160<h≤17016
170<h≤180170 < h \leq 180170<h≤18018
180<h≤200180 < h \leq 200180<h≤2009

Give your answers to 1 decimal place.

a.

Use linear interpolation to estimate the median height.

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b.

Estimate the mean height.

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c.

Estimate the standard deviation.

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Measures of Location and Spread Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /Measures of Location and Spread

96 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Maths Measures of Location and Spread, covering 2.1 Measures of Central Tendency, 2.2 Other Measures of Location, 2.3 Measures of Spread, 2.4 Variance and Standard Deviation, and 2.5 Coding. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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