Tree heights and a suitable diagram

Tree heights and a suitable diagram

Secondary 2
6 marks
TGM Original Questions

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Tree heights are shown.

StemLeaf
\(12\)\(2\) \(5\) \(8\)
\(13\)\(1\) \(4\) \(4\) \(7\) \(9\)
\(14\)\(0\) \(2\) \(5\) \(5\) \(5\)
\(15\)\(1\) \(3\) \(6\) \(8\) \(9\)
\(16\)\(2\) \(4\)

Key: \(12|2=122\) cm.

    1. Find the mode.[1]
    2. Find the fraction above 150 cm.[1]
    3. Among the bottom 20% when ordered, find the tallest height.[1]
  1. Choose a dot plot or histogram, justify, and draw it.[3]

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Answer:(a)(i) \(145\) cm (ii) \(\frac{7}{20}\) (iii) \(131\) cm (b) dot plot, with one dot per listed height.

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