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O-LevelMathematicsStatistics4024/11 · Oct/Nov 2025 · Q113 Marks

A bag contains 10 plums. The mean mass of 6 of the plums is 50 g. The mean mass of the remaining 4 plums is 40 g. Calculate the mean mass of all 10 plums in the bag.

  1. A bag contains 10 plums. The mean mass of 6 of the plums is 50 g. The mean mass of the remaining 4 plums is 40 g. Calculate the mean mass of all 10 plums in the bag.[3]

Mark scheme

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  1. [3] 46
  2. [M2] for (6*50 + 4*40) / 10 oe or M1 for 6*50 or 4*40 oe seen

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Topic
Statistics, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, Oct/Nov 2025 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 11.

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