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REVISION EXAM: STATISTICS 11. FORM 4
TIME: 1 HOUR 30 MINUTES
Answer all questions
1. Find the quartile deviation of the following data. 8,10,2,7,5,9,6,12,4,6,3,7 (3 marks)

2. The data below shows the age of 10 pupils picked at random in a primary school 6, 11, 13,
14, 8, 7, 12, 20, P and 9 iffx 2 = 1360. Determine the value of P hence, find the root mean
square deviation to 3d.p (4 Marks)

3. Given that the mean of 9, 8, 5, 5 and 8 is 7; find the standard deviation of the numbers to 2
d.p (3 marks)

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4. Using the assumed mean of 50 determine the variance of the following set of
numbers

52, 45, 42 ,59 , 50 , 56 ,46 (3marks)

5. Determine the exact variance of the data whose deviations from the mean of the
data are given below -11,-6, -2,-1, 4,5,8,9,d. (4 marks)

6. The data below represents the marks scored by 9 form 4 students in an exam:
40, 37, 39, 40,41,43,44, 37,44
Calculate the interquartile range of the above data (3 marks)

7. The data below shows marks scored by 8 form four students in Molo district mathematics
contest44, 32, 67, 52, 28, 39, 46, 64. Calculate the mean absolute deviation of the data.
(4mks)

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8. The marks obtained by 10 students in a maths test were:25, 24, 22, 23, x, 26, 21, 23, 22 and
27. The sum of the squares of the marks, x2 = 5154
(a) Calculate the:
(i) value of x

(ii) Standard deviation

(b) If each mark is increased by 3, write down the:-

(ii) New standard deviation

9. The mean and standard deviation of the marks scored by a group of 10 students was found
to be 47 and 11 respectively. An eleventh student had a score of 58 marks. Calculate the
new mean and new standard deviation. (4 marks)

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10. The marks scored by 40 students in a Mathematics Olympiad were shown in the table below
Marks (%) 37 – 41 42 – 46 47 – 51 52 – 56 57 – 61 62 – 66
Number of Students 3 4 10 12 8 3

(a) (i) Using an assumed mean 49, calculate the mean marks (4 marks)

(ii) Calculate the standard deviation (3 marks)

(b) Calculate the quartile deviation (3 marks)

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11. The marks obtained by fifty candidates were recorded in the table below.

Marks 0-9 10 - 19 20 - 29 30 – 39 40 -49 50 - 59 60 – 69

Students 6 8 12 9 7 5 3

a. Draw a cumulative frequency graph and use it to estimate. (3mks)

i. Median (1mk)

ii. Quartile deviation (2mks)

iii. The percentage number of candidates failing if the pass mark was 25 marks.
(2mks)

iv. The range of marks scored by the middle 30% of the candidates. (2mks)

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12. The table below shows the masses measured to the nearest Kg of 100 people.
Mass kg 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100-109
No of people 9 19 22 18 13 11 8

a) Draw a cumulative frequency curve for the data above. (4 marks)

b. Use your graph to estimate

c. From your graph find

ii. the 80 percentile (1 mark)

iii. the interquartile range (2 marks)

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13. The table below shows marks scored by applicants for various positions in an
interview.

Marks 20 – 30 30 - 40 40 - 50 50 – 60 60 - 70 70 - 80 80 - 90

No. of people 4 18 22 24 16 12 4

(a) Draw an ogive to represent the given data. (4 marks)

(b) Using your ogive estimate;

(i) the median (1 mark)

(ii) the quartile deviation. (3 marks)

(iii) the range of marks scored by the middle 40% of applicants. (2 marks)

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14. The table below shows marks scored by students in a mathematics test.
Marks 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100
No of students 2 3 8 12 15 6 4
Calculate;
i. Mean (2 marks)

ii. Variance (2 marks)

iii. Median (2 marks)

iv. 7th decile (2 marks)

v. 40 percentile (2 marks)

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