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4MA1/1F Jun 2023, Question 17: Estimating the Mean for Grouped Data

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1F (Foundation) · Calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Using the grouped frequency table for Abby's daily walking minutes in September, estimate the total number of minutes she walked that month.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 1Use the midpoint of each group: 15, 45, 75, 105, 135
  2. 2Multiply by frequency: 15 × 5 = 75, 45 × 6 = 270, 75 × 8 = 600
  3. 3105 × 9 = 945, 135 × 2 = 270
  4. 4Total: 75 + 270 + 600 + 945 + 270 = 2160

Answer2160

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