Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics Core and Extended CD-ROM
Answers to Core revision exercises: Data handling
Worksheet 4: Collecting, organising and displaying data
1 (a) Discrete
(b)
Number of fizzy drinks
Frequency of students
consumed
0–4 16
5–9 8
10 – 14 5
15 – 19 6
20 – 24 6
25 – 29 5
30 – 34 4
(c)
Number of cans of fizzy drink consumed by students in one week
2 (a) Black
(b) White
(c) 28.9% (3sf)
(d) 25 (to the nearest whole number)
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3 (a)
Waist Meaurement (cm) Frequency
50 – 59 14
60 – 69 12
70 – 79 7
80 – 89 2
90 – 99 5
(b)
Age of oldest grandparent of 40 sixteen year old girls
4 (a)
Favourite subject of a group of students in Dhaka
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(b) 34 (c) 48 (d) English (e) Biology
5 (a) Pictogram
(b) Each stick man represents 1 billion people
1
(c) Billion = 500 Million
2
(d) 200 years
(e) 2012
1
(f) 9 Full stick men and of a stick man.
5
(g)
World population (in billions) over time
6 (a) (b) Students’ own answers.
Example:
A bar chart with ‘Continent’
on the horizontal axis, and
‘Percentage’ on the vertical
axis.
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