ECZ · Paper 1 — Statistics

The cumulative frequency curve shows the ages of the 80 members of a club. Use the curve to estimate the interquartile range of the ages.

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  • A. 10 years
  • B. 20 years
  • C. 25 years
  • D. 45 years

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The lower quartile is read at a cumulative frequency of a quarter of 80, which is 20, giving 25 years. The upper quartile is read at three quarters of 80, which is 60, giving 45 years. The interquartile range is 45 − 25 = …

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