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2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation

2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation

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Question 29

A relative-frequency histogram from a random sample of 25 observations is irregular. A second random sample of 400 observations from the same population is taken.

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State what is likely to happen to the overall histogram shape.

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b.

Explain why the two histograms need not have the same shape.

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c.

State one feature that a histogram cannot show but a labelled raw-data plot might show.

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2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation

121 exam-style questions on OCR (MEI) A Level Maths 2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation, covering 2.2.1 Types of data and standard diagrams, 2.2.2 Area in a histogram is proportional to frequency, 2.2.3 Cumulative frequency diagram, 2.2.4 Describe frequency distributions, 2.2.5 Samples and theoretical distributions, 2.2.6 Interpret a scatter diagram, 2.2.7 Distinct sections and outliers in scatter diagrams, 2.2.8 Correlation and causation, 2.2.9 Select or critique data presentation techniques, 2.2.10 Measures of central tendency, 2.2.11 Simple measures of spread, 2.2.12 Variance and standard deviation, 2.2.13 Outliers, 2.2.14 Cleaning data, and 2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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