Averages from Frequency Tables

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Question 14
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A teacher records the time, in minutes, taken by 60 students to complete a logic puzzle.

Time (t t\,t mins)Frequency
0<t≤50 < t \leq 50<t≤54
5<t≤105 < t \leq 105<t≤1011
10<t≤1510 < t \leq 1510<t≤1524
15<t≤2015 < t \leq 2015<t≤2013
20<t≤3020 < t \leq 3020<t≤308
a.

Estimate the mean time taken to complete the puzzle. Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

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b.

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

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