A-LevelMathematicsProbability and statisticsOct/Nov 2025Paper 5 Q610 Marks
Last Saturday, a cycling competition for teams of 11 cyclists took place. For each cyclist, the time taken to complete the course was recorded to the nearest minute. The times taken by the cyclists from two teams, the Linnets and the Puffins, are shown in the following table. Linnets | 48 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 68 | 70 Puffins | 45 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 55 | 58 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 74
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