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Data Handling – Questions & Solutions

November 2008

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November 2010 – Paper 3

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February 2011
QUESTION 1

The table below gives a breakdown of the PSL log standings for the 8 top teams at the end of
2008/2009.

POSITION TEAM POINTS

1 SuperSport 55
2 Orlando Pirates 55
3 Kaizer Chiefs 50
4 Free State Stars 47
5 Go lden Arrows x
6 Bidvits Wits x
7 Ajax Cape Town x
8 Amazulu 42
[Source: http://www.safa-_psl log]

1.1 If the average points for these 8 teams is 48,375, show that x  46 . (2)
1.2 Draw a bo x and whisker diagram of the information g iven on DIA GRAM SHEET 1. (4)
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QUESTION 2

The individual masses (in kg) of 25 rugby players are given below:

78 102 88 93 81 90 75 60 76 75

68 90 80 77 81 69 60 83 91 100

80 70 81 64 70

2.1 Co mplete the fo llo wing table on DIA GRAM SHEET 1

CUMULATIV E
MASS (kg) FREQUENCY FREQUENCY

60  x  70
70  x  80
80  x  90
90  x  100 (4)
100  x  110

2.2 Draw an ogive (cumulat ive frequency curve) of the above information on the grid provided on
DIA GRAM SHEET 2. (3)
2.3 Calculate the mean mass of the rugby players. (2)
2.4 How many rugby players have masses within one standard deviation of the mean? From your
calculations, calculate the percentage of the rugby players who have masses within one standard
deviation of the mean. (5)
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QUESTION 3

A group of 12 learners was asked to measure their arm span (from fingertip to fingertip) and their
height. The data below was gathered.

Arm s pan (cm) 156 157 160 161 162 165 170 177 184 188 188 194
Height (cm) 162 160 155 160 170 166 170 176 180 187 192 193

3.1 Represent the data as a scatter plot on the grid provided on DIA GRAM SHEET 3. (4)
3.2 Draw a line of best fit fo r this scatter plot. (2)
3.3 Would you expect a person with below average arm span to be below average in h eight? Give a reason (2)
for your answer. [8]

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QUESTION 1.2

x
38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61

QUESTION 2.1

MASS FREQUENCY CUMULATIV E

(kg) FREQUENCY

60  x  70

70  x  80

80  x  90

90  x  100

100  x  110

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QUESTION 2.2

CUMULATIVE FREQUENCY CURVE

30

25

20
Cumulative frequency

15

10

0
40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120
Mass (kg)

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QUESTION 3.1

Scatter plot showing arm span vs height

200

195

190

185

180
Height (cm)

175

170

165

160

155

150
150 155 160 165 170 175 180 185 190 195 200
Arm span (cm)

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November Exemplar 2014

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November 2016

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