Cumulative Frequency (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Quizzes
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What does cumulative frequency represent?
What does cumulative frequency represent?
A running total of frequencies
How do you calculate each cumulative frequency value?
How do you calculate each cumulative frequency value?
Add current frequency to all above it
What must be true about cumulative frequency values in a table?
What must be true about cumulative frequency values in a table?
Each must be larger than previous one
Which part of each class interval do you plot on the horizontal axis?
Which part of each class interval do you plot on the horizontal axis?
The upper boundary
How should you connect points on a cumulative frequency graph?
How should you connect points on a cumulative frequency graph?
With a smooth curve
What is the formula for finding the median position?
What is the formula for finding the median position?
What is the formula for the lower quartile position?
What is the formula for the lower quartile position?
What is the formula for the upper quartile position?
What is the formula for the upper quartile position?
How do you calculate the interquartile range?
How do you calculate the interquartile range?
Upper quartile - Lower quartile
What does the interquartile range show?
What does the interquartile range show?
Spread of middle 50% of data
Why is the interquartile range particularly useful?
Why is the interquartile range particularly useful?
Not affected by outliers
To find a value from a given cumulative frequency, which direction do you read first?
To find a value from a given cumulative frequency, which direction do you read first?
Horizontally to the curve
