Averages from Frequency Tables

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Question 18
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A meteorologist recorded the daily rainfall, in mm, over a period of 50 days.

Rainfall (r r\,r mm)Frequency
0<r≤20 < r \leq 20<r≤212
2<r≤42 < r \leq 42<r≤415
4<r≤64 < r \leq 64<r≤610
6<r≤106 < r \leq 106<r≤108
10<r≤2010 < r \leq 2010<r≤205
a.

Estimate the mean daily rainfall. 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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