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2020 WAEC Mathematics Theory The table shows the distribution of marks obtained by students in an examination.  Marks (%)...

Mathematics
WAEC 2020

The table shows the distribution of marks obtained by students in an examination. 

Marks (%) 0 - 9 10 - 19 20 -  29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 - 59 60 - 69 70 - 79 80 - 89 90 - 99
Frequency  7 11 17 20 29 34 30 25 21 6

 

(a) Construct a cumulative frequency table for the distribution.

(b) Draw the cumulative frequency curve for the distribution.

(c) Using the curve, find correct to one decimal place, the:

(i) median mark;

(ii) lowest mark for the distinction if 5% of the students passed with distinction

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Explanation
Marks

Upper 

Class

Boundary

Frequency (F)

Cumulative 

Frequency (F)

(CF)

0 - 9

10 - 19

20 - 29

30 - 39

40 - 49

50 - 59

60 - 69

70 - 79

80 - 89

90 - 99

9.5

19.5

29.5

39.5

49.5

59.5

69.5

79.5

89.5

99.5

7

11

17

20

29

34

30

25

21

6

7

18

35

55

84

118

148

173

194

200

 

 

(b)

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(c) (I) Median Mark = 54.5 

(ii) Lowest mark, if 5% of the students passed = 14

 

 


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