Question 8

The ages, in years, of 50 teachers in a school are given below :

21 37 49 27 49 42 26 33 46 40 50 29 23 24 29 31 36 22 27 38 30 26 42 39 34 23 21 32 41 46 46 31 33 29 28 43 47 40 34 44 26 38 34 49 45 27 25 33 39 40

(a) Form a frequency distribution table of the data using the intervals : 21 - 25, 26 - 30, 31 - 35 etc.

(b) Draw the histogram of the distribution 

(c) Use your histogram to estimate the mode

(d) Calculate the mean age. 

Theory

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2008
Question no.
#8
Type
Theory

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