Assignment 20 - Statistics
Assignment 20 - Statistics
1. The scores of the Standard 5 class in the mock exam were recorded in the box below.
72 64 71 72 73
64 71 71 71 72
73 70 64 70 71
70 71 70 64 64
64
70
71
72
73
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2. The pictograph below shows the different pets at Anna’s Pet Store.
Goldfish
Hamster
Rabbit
Puppy
c) One third of the goldfishes and 20% of the puppies were sold on Sunday. How
many pets are remaining at Anna’s Pet Store?
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3. The bar graph below shows the number of croissants and scones sold by a café over
the period of four weeks.
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4
Croissants Scones
a) What is the difference between the number of croissants and scones sold in
Week 2?
b) Which two weeks had the same difference in the number of croissants and
scones sold?
c) State which week the largest number of croissants and scones were sold?
d) The cost of each croissant is $12 and the cost of each scone is $8. Calculate the
amount of money made by the café during the week where the largest number of
croissants and scones were sold.
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4. State one advantage and disadvantage of the following:
a) Bar Graph
b) Tally Chart
c) Pictograph
[2 marks each]
a) 65 , 72 , 48 , 61 , 24
b) 14 , 25 , 0 , 27 , 30 , 18
[2 marks each]
6. The mean of the 7 numbers below is 26.
21 , 25 , 33 , 17 , _____ , 30 , 24
7. Four students enter an elevator on the ground floor. The weight of each student is
shown in the table below.
Mariah 40.0
Kevin 42.7
Juvonne 45.0
a) Calculate the mean weight of the students in the elevator on the ground floor.
b) Alicia entered the elevator when it arrived at the first floor and the new mean
weight is 44 kg. How much does Alicia weigh?
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