The amount of money spent on a week’s holiday by 40 students, correct to the nearest £10, is shown below   180 190 170 210 190 160 210 180 240 130 190 150 200 210 160 200 180 130 210 180 200 190 220 170 230 270 180 220 200 210 140 210 150 200 210 190 200 170 210 180     (a) Group the data into classes of width £20 starting with 120-139, 140-159 and so on.     (b) What is the modal class?   (c) Using the grouped frequency distribution you found in part (a), estimate the mean and standard deviation of the data.

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The amount of money spent on a week’s holiday by 40 students, correct to the nearest £10, is shown below

 

180

190

170

210

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240

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130

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(a) Group the data into classes of width £20 starting with 120-139, 140-159 and so on.

 

 

(b) What is the modal class?

 

(c) Using the grouped frequency distribution you found in part (a), estimate the mean and standard deviation of the data.

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