WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3992

19,957.
19,958.

What percentage of observation lie outside interquartile range of any distribution?

A.

121/2%

B.

25%

C.

50%

D.

621/2 %

E.

75%

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19,959.

The marks obtained by pupils of class are grouped as shown below; 0 - 4, 5 - 9,10 -14, 15 -19. Which of the following is/are not true?

l. The mid values of the grouped marks are 2, 7, 12 and 17.

II The class interval is 4.

III The class boundaries are 0.5, 4.5, 9.5, 14.5 and 19.5

A.

I only

B.

II only

C.

III only

D.

I and II only

E.

II and III only

Correct answer is B

0 - 4; Mid Values 0 + 4/2 = 2
5 - 9; 5 + 9/2 = 7
10 - 14; 10 + 14/2 = 12
15 - 19; 15 + 19/2 = 17
The class interval is 5 class boundaries are 0.5, 4.5, 9.5, 14.5, 19.5

19,960.

The cumulative frequency curve may be used to find the

A.

Variance

B.

Standard deviation

C.

Mode

D.

Median

E.

Mean

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.