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CAIE A-Level Mathematics AS 5.1.2 Charts and Diagrams Questions

Practise constructing and interpreting histograms, stem-and-leaf diagrams and box-and-whisker plots.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Mathematics 9709
Level
AS

Exam points

  • construct histograms and statistical diagrams from grouped data
  • construct and compare stem-and-leaf and box-and-whisker plots
  • interpret distributions and compare data sets using diagrams

CAIE A-Level Mathematics AS 5.1.2 Charts and Diagrams Questions question 1

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The times taken, in seconds, by 15 members of each of two swimming clubs, the Penguins and the Dolphins, to swim 50 metres are shown in the following table.

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Question (a)

(a)

Draw a back-to-back stem-and-leaf diagram to represent this information, with Penguins on the left-hand side.

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Question (b)

(b)

The diagram shows a box-and-whisker plot representing the times for the Penguins.

On the same diagram, draw a box-and-whisker plot to represent the times for the Dolphins.

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