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O-LevelMathematicsStatistics4024/12 · May/June 2019 · Q33 Marks

The height of water, in cm, in a river is recorded every week for 10 weeks. The heights of the water, compared with its normal level, are listed below. -45 -30 -35 0 5 -10 -20 40 20 25

  1. (a)Work out the range.[1]
  2. (b)Calculate the mean.[2]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2019). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [1] (a) 85
  2. [2] (b) -5
  3. [B1] for -50 seen
  4. [M1] for (-45-30-35+0+5-10-20 + 40 + 20 + 25) ÷ 10 oe
  5. [SC1] If 0 scored, SC1 for answer 5

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Topic
Statistics, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, May/June 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 3.

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