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O-LevelMathematicsStatistics4024/12 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q144 Marks

The temperatures, in °C, of 120 people were measured. The results are summarised in the cumulative frequency diagram. [Figure X.X]

  1. (a)the 20th percentile,[2]
  2. (b)the number of people with a temperature between 36.8°C and 37.0°C.[2]

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  1. [2] (a) 36.6 cao M1 for 20th percentile = 24 soi
  2. [2] (b) 36 or 37 or 38 M1 for 100 people < 37.0 soi or 62 or 63 or 64 people < 36.8 soi

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Statistics, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 4 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 14.

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