Histogram Interpretation Exercises: Frequency Density and Data Analysis - Prof. Akerman, Slides of Mathematics

Exercises on interpreting histograms, focusing on calculating frequency density and estimating the mean from grouped data. It includes tasks such as completing tables with missing values, working out the area of bars on a graph, and estimating the median time taken to complete a puzzle. The exercises are designed to enhance understanding of statistical data representation and analysis, suitable for high school students learning about data interpretation and statistical measures. The document also includes questions about the ages of people in a running club.

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1) a) The table shows the height of some sunflowers.
Complete the missing values in the table.
2) Work out the area of
each bar on the graph.
b) Work out an estimate for the mean height of the
sunflowers.
Length (cm) Frequency Frequency density
Interpret histograms 3 June 2025
6 min
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1) a) The table shows the height of some sunflowers.

Complete the missing values in the table.

2) Work out the area of

each bar on the graph.

b) Work out an estimate for the mean height of the

sunflowers.

Length (cm) Frequency Frequency density

Interpret histograms 3 June 2025 6 min

1) a) The table shows the height of some sunflowers.

Complete the missing values in the table.

Length (cm) Frequency Frequency density

b) Work out an estimate for the mean height of the

sunflowers.

Frequency density Weight (kg)

The histogram shows information about the weight of

the dogs that visit a vet in the past month.

Use the information in the histogram to complete the table.

Weight (kg) Frequency

Frequency is given by

the area of the bars.

Have a think

(^010 20 30 40 ) Frequency Density

The histogram shows information about the ages of

some people in a running club.

How many people are

in the running club in

total?

(^010 20 30 40 )

Have a think

The histogram shows information about the ages of

some people in a running club.

One person from the

running club is

selected at random.

Frequency Density

Have a think

Frequency density 0 10

In which class

interval does the

median time lie?

The histogram shows the time taken for a group of people to complete a puzzle in a competition.

Frequency density 0 10 Estimate the number of people who are entered into the second round of the competition. The histogram shows the time taken for a group of people to complete a puzzle in a competition.

Have a go at the

worksheet on interpreting

histograms