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Question 16

The partially completed box plot shows the distribution of average temperatures at Heathrow in 2015.

An outlier is defined as a value more than 1.5×IQR1.5 \times \text{IQR}1.5×IQR below Q1 Q_1\,Q1​ or more than 1.5×IQR1.5 \times \text{IQR}1.5×IQR above Q3Q_3Q3​. The lowest temperature was 8∘C8^\circ\text{C}8∘C and the highest two temperatures were 23∘C23^\circ\text{C}23∘C and 28.7∘C28.7^\circ\text{C}28.7∘C.

Complete the box plot showing clearly any outliers.

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Representations of Data Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /Representations of Data

16 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Maths Representations of Data, covering 3.1 Outliers, 3.2 Box Plots, 3.3 Cumulative Frequency, 3.4 Histograms, and 3.5 Comparing Data. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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