Question 12

The frequency distribution of the weight of 100 participants in a high jump competition is as shown below :

Weight (kg) 20 - 29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 - 59 60 - 69 70 - 79

Number of 

Participants

10 18 22 25 16 9

(a) Construct the cumulative frequency table.

(b) Draw the cumulative frequency curve.

(c) From the curve, estimate the : (i) median ; (ii) semi- interquartile range ; (iii) probability that a participant chosen at random weighs at least 60 kg.

 

Theory

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2010
Question no.
#12
Type
Theory

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