NMB/AUGUST LS Gr 12: ASSIGNMENT Page 2 of 7 QUESTION 1 The fat content of cow's milk may vary between 2,6% and 5%. A farmer has found that there is a high demand for low-fat milk (fat content of 3% or less). He determined the fat content in the milk produced by the cows on his farm. The results of his survey are given in the table below. FAT CONTENT (%) NUMBER OF COWS 2,6-3,0 11 3,1-3,5 66 N 3,6-4,0 93 4,1-4,5 61 4,6-5,0 15 # 1.1 Draw a histogram to represent the results of the survey. (6) 1.2 Calculate the percentage of the farmer's cows that produce low-fat milk. Show ALL your working. (3) 1.3 State the TYPE of variation that occurs in the cows, based on the evidence in the table. (1) 1.4 Give an explanation for your answer in QUESTION 1.3. (1) (11)

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Page 2 of 7
QUESTION 1
The fat content of cow's milk may vary between 2,6% and 5%. A farmer has
found that there is a high demand for low-fat milk (fat content of 3% or less). He
determined the fat content in the milk produced by the cows on his farm. The
results of his survey are given in the table below.
FAT CONTENT (%)
NUMBER OF COWS
2,6-3,0
11
3,1-3,5
66
N
3,6-4,0
93
4,1-4,5
61
4,6-5,0
15
#
1.1
Draw a histogram to represent the results of the survey.
(6)
1.2
Calculate the percentage of the farmer's cows that produce low-fat milk.
Show ALL your working.
(3)
1.3
State the TYPE of variation that occurs in the cows, based on the
evidence in the table.
(1)
1.4
Give an explanation for your answer in QUESTION 1.3.
(1)
(11)
Transcribed Image Text:NMB/AUGUST LS Gr 12: ASSIGNMENT Page 2 of 7 QUESTION 1 The fat content of cow's milk may vary between 2,6% and 5%. A farmer has found that there is a high demand for low-fat milk (fat content of 3% or less). He determined the fat content in the milk produced by the cows on his farm. The results of his survey are given in the table below. FAT CONTENT (%) NUMBER OF COWS 2,6-3,0 11 3,1-3,5 66 N 3,6-4,0 93 4,1-4,5 61 4,6-5,0 15 # 1.1 Draw a histogram to represent the results of the survey. (6) 1.2 Calculate the percentage of the farmer's cows that produce low-fat milk. Show ALL your working. (3) 1.3 State the TYPE of variation that occurs in the cows, based on the evidence in the table. (1) 1.4 Give an explanation for your answer in QUESTION 1.3. (1) (11)
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