Maths Studies Descriptive Statistics 62 marks, 59 minutes Section A

1.

(a)

Mean = =6

60 10
(A1) (C1) (A1) (C1)

(b) (c)

Mode = 2 2, 2, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12 Median = 5 + 6 2 = 5.5

(M1) (A1) (C2)

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2.

(a) (b) (c)

63 kg (i) (ii) 70.5 kg 14.6 kg (also accept 15.2 kg)

(A1) (G1) (G1) (M1) (A1)

1 2

Total weight of 12 students = 846 kg Total weight of 11 students = 11 70 = 770 kg Weight of student who left = 846 770 = 76 kg

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3.

(a)

6x + 3 6 + 2x = 13 8x = 16 x=2 (M1) (A1) (C2) (A1)(A1) (C2)

(b) (c)

(x + 3) (x 1) x = 1.64575.. x = 1.65

(A2) (C2) Note: If formula is used award (M1)(A1) for correct solution. If graph is sketched award (M1)(A1) for correct solution.
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4.

(a)

x + y = 10000

(A1) (C1)
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(b)

2 12 + 3 5 39 (39.0, 39.00) (AUD)

(M1) (A1) (C2) (A1) (C1)

(c) (d)

12x + 5y = 108800

x = 8400, y = 1600 (A1)(ft)(A1)(ft) (C2) Notes: Follow through from their equations. If x and y are both incorrect then award (M1) for attempting to solve simultaneous equations.
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5.

(a)

(ii) and (iv) are discrete. Notes: Award (A1)(A0) for both correct and one incorrect. Award (A1)(A0) for one correct and two incorrect. Otherwise, (A0)(A0).

(A1)(A1) (C2)

(b)

(i) (ii) (iii)

Median = 10 Q3 = 12 Min value = 1(0.2)

(A1) (A1) (A1) (C3) (A1) (C1)

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(c)

Any three different integers whose mean is 10 eg 9, 10, 11.

6. UP

Unit penalty applies in part (a) (a) (b) Median = 25 mins 32 16 = 16 (A1) (C1)

(A1) (A1)(ft) (C2) Notes: Award (A1) for identifying correct quartiles, (A1)(ft) for correct answer to subtraction of their quartiles.

(c)

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median shown (A1)(ft) box with ends at their quartiles (A1)(ft) end points at 0 and 45 joined to box with straight lines (A1) (C3) Note: Award (A1)(ft)(A1)(ft)(A0) if lines go right through the box.
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7.

(a)

mean =

(25)5 + (35)4 + (45)3 + (55)2 + (65)3 17 Note: Award (M1) for using mid-interval values.

(M1)

mean = 41.5 (b)

(A1)

5 frequency 4 (# of smokers) 3 2 1 20 30 40 ages 50 60 70

(A2) Note: Award (A1) for correct intervals, (A1) for correct bar lengths
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Section B 8. UP UP Unit penalty (UP) applies in parts (a)(i), (ii) and (e)(i) (a) (i) (ii) median = 13 seconds (A1)

16 seconds and 10 seconds (A1)(A1) Note: Accept 16.1 or 16.2 for the upper quartile value. IQR = 6 seconds Note: (ft) from reasonable answers to (ii). (A1)(ft)

(iii)

(b)

value seen 650 2000 value = 2000 650 = 1350 55 % of 2000 = 1100 p = 13.5 (i) (ii) a = 500 b = 150

(A1) (M1) (A1)(G2) (A1) (A1)(G2) (A1) (A1)

(c)

(d)

UP

(e)

(i)

t = 13.25 seconds (13.3 seconds) OR 7.5 500 + 12.5 850 + 17.5 their a + 22.5 their b t= 2000 t = 13.25 seconds (13.3 seconds)
Note: Award (ft) from their a and their b only if working is seen.

(G2) (M1) (A1)(ft)

UP

(ii)

= 4.41 seconds

(G1)

(f)

t = 8.84 Their t compared to 9.5 Pedro does not receive the bonus Note: Do not award (R0)(A1).

(A1)(ft) (R1) (A1)(ft)

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9.

(a) (b)

44.5 12.4 =6 5.35

90 12.4 = 1116 1116 44.5 43.2 = 1028.3

(M1)(A1) (C2) (M1)(A1) (M1)(A1)

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1028.3 = 11.7 88 Note: Award (M0)(A0) then ft for 88 12.4. 1028.3 Award (M0)(A0) for . 90

(M1)(A1) (C6)

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