IB 5 number summary data [16 marks]
1. [Maximum mark: 4] 22M.2.SL.TZ1.2
The number of hours spent exercising each week by a group of students is
shown in the following table.
The median is 4. 5 hours.
(a) Find the value of x. [2]
(b) Find the standard deviation. [2]
2. [Maximum mark: 6] 24M.1.SL.TZ1.2
Claire rolls a six-sided die 16 times.
The scores obtained are shown in the following frequency table.
It is given that the mean score is 3.
(a) Find the value of p and the value of q. [5]
Each of Claire’s scores is multiplied by 10 in order to determine the final score for
a game she is playing.
(b) Write down the mean final score. [1]
3. [Maximum mark: 6] 20N.1.SL.TZ0.T_7
Anne-Marie planted four sunflowers in order of height, from shortest to tallest.
Flower C is 32 cm tall.
The median height of the flowers is 24 cm.
(a) Find the height of Flower null. [2]
The range of the heights is 50 cm. The height of Flower A is p cm and the
height of Flower D is q cm.
(b) Using this information, write down an equation in p and q. [1]
The mean height of the flowers is 27 cm.
(c) Write down a second equation in p and q. [1]
(d.i) Using your answers to parts (b) and (c), find the height
of Flower A. [1]
(d.ii) Using your answers to parts (b) and (c), find the height
of Flower D. [1]
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