Averages from Frequency Tables

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Question 6
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Sarah is recording the weights, in kg, of the luggage for passengers on a flight.

Weight (w w\,w kg)Frequency
0<w≤100 < w \leq 100<w≤108
10<w≤1510 < w \leq 1510<w≤1512
15<w≤2015 < w \leq 2015<w≤2018
20<w≤2520 < w \leq 2520<w≤2515
25<w≤3525 < w \leq 3525<w≤357
a.

Estimate the mean weight of the luggage. 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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