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Averages from Frequency Tables

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Question 74

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

Height (cm)Frequency
140<h≤150140 < h \leq 150140<h≤1505
150<h≤160150 < h \leq 160150<h≤1608
160<h≤170160 < h \leq 170160<h≤17012
170<h≤180170 < h \leq 180170<h≤18015
180<h≤200180 < h \leq 200180<h≤20010
a.

Estimate the mean height. Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

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b.

Hence, estimate the total height of the tomato plants.

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c.

Explain why your answer to part (a) is an estimate.

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111 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Maths Averages from Frequency Tables. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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