Mean and Mode From Frequency Tables
Mean and Mode From Frequency Tables
1. Majid carried out a survey of the number of school dinners Number of school
students had in one week. The table shows this information. dinners Frequency
Complete the table. 0 0
a) Write down the mode. 1 8
b) How many students were there altogether? 2 12
c) How many school dinners were served during the week? 3 6
d) Calculate the mean number of school dinners 4 4
e) What is the median of the data? 5 2
2. Josh asked some adults how many cups of coffee they each drank yesterday.
The table shows his results. Complete the table. Number of cups Frequency
a) Write down the mode. 0 5
b) How many adults were asked altogether? 1 9
c) How many cups of coffee were drank 2 7
altogether yesterday by the people asked? 3 4
d) Calculate the mean number of cups of coffee 4 3
drank yesterday. 5 2
e) What is the median of the data?
3. The table gives some information about the number of tracks on each CD. Copy and complete the
table.
a) Write down the mode. Number of tracks
Frequency
b) How many CDs were there?
11 1
c) How many tracks were there on these CDs?
12 3
d) Calculate the mean number of tracks per CD.
13 0
e) What is the median of the data?
14 2
15 4
6. The table gives information about the number of Number of goals Frequency
goals scored by a football team in each match last 0 4
season. 1 5
a) Write down the mode number of goals scored.
2 4
b) Work out the total number of goals scored by the team last
season. 3 7
c) Work out the mean number of goals scored last season. 4 4
d) What is the median of the data?
7. The table gives information about the number of cars sold by a company each day over a period of
20 days.
a) Write down the mode 7
number of cars Number of cars sold daily
6
scored.
b) Work out the total 5
number of cars sold
Frequency
4
over the 20 days
period. 3
c) Work out the mean
number of cars sold 2