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CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Statistics Question Bank

Practise organising and interpreting data, calculating averages and spread, and constructing statistical diagrams from raw, grouped and cumulative information.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Mathematics 0580
Level
Extended

9. Statistics question 1

[Maximum number: 2]

The box-and-whisker plot shows information about the mass, in kg, of some parcels.

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Question (a)

(a)

Find the mass of the heaviest parcel.
kg\mathrm{kg}

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Question (b)

(b)

Find the interquartile range.
kg\mathrm{kg}

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9. Statistics question 2

[Maximum number: 13]

Question (a)

(a)

200 students estimate the volume, V m3V \mathrm{~m}^{3}, of a classroom. The cumulative frequency diagram shows their results.

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Use the graph to find an estimate of

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Question (i)

(i)

the interquartile range,

___ m^3

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Question (ii)

(ii)

the 60th percentile,

___ m^3

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Question (iii)

(iii)

the number of students who estimate that the volume is greater than 300 m3300 \mathrm{~m}^{3}.

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Question (b)

(b)

The 200 students also estimate the total area, A m2A \mathrm{~m}^{2}, of the windows in the classroom. The table shows their results.

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Question (i)

(i)

Calculate an estimate of the mean.

You must show all your working.

___ m^2

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Question (ii)

(ii)

Complete the histogram to show the information in the table.

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9. Statistics question 3

[Maximum number: 15]

Question (a)

(a)

The list shows 15 midday temperatures, in degrees Celsius, in Suntown.

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Question (i)

(i)

Complete the stem-and-leaf diagram to show this information.

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Key: 171 \mid 7 represents 17C17^{\circ} \mathrm{C}

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Question (ii)

(ii)

Find the median. C{ }^{\circ} \mathrm{C}

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Question (iii)

(iii)

Find the upper quartile. C{ }^{\circ} \mathrm{C}

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Question (iv)

(iv)

Rahul draws a pie chart to show this information.

Calculate the sector angle for the number of days the temperature is 18C18^{\circ} \mathrm{C}.

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Question (b)

(b)
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The box-and-whisker plot shows information about the masses, in grams, of some apples.

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Question (i)

(i)

Find the median.

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Question (ii)

(ii)

Find the range.
g

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Question (iii)

(iii)

Find the interquartile range. g [1]

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Question (c)

(c)
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The time, t$ minutes, spent on homework in one week by each of 200 students is recorded. The table shows the results. \begin{tabular}{|l||c|c|c|c|c|} \hline Time (t$ minutes) & $40<t\leqslant60$ & $60<t\leqslant80$ & $80<t\leqslant90$ & $90<t\leqslant100$ & $100<t\leqslant150$ \\
\hline Frequency & 20 & 66 & 48 & 36 & 30 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}

Calculate an estimate of the mean.

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Question (d)

(d)
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A new table with different class intervals is completed.

\begin{tabular}{|l||c|c|}
\hline Time (t$ minutes) & $40<t\leqslant90 & $90<t\leqslant150$ \\
\hline Frequency & 86 & 114 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}

On a histogram the height of the bar for $40<t\leqslant90$ is 30.4 cm.
Find the height of the bar for $90<t\leqslant150$.

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