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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2016 Statistics and Probability
Find the mean of 10, 8, 5, 11, 12, 9, 6, 3, 15, and 23.
A
11.2
B
10
C
10.2
D
11.3
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2016 Statistics and Probability
Determine the mean score of the student that took the mathematics test?
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A
4.5
B
4.3
C
4.2
D
4.6
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Statistics and Probability
Age(years) 13 14 15 16 17 Frequency 10 24 8 5 3 The table shows the ages of students in a club. How many students are in the club?
A
50
B
55
C
60
D
65
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Statistics and Probability
\(\begin{array}{c|c} Age(years) & 13 & 14 & 15 & 16 & 17 \\ \hline Frequency & 10 & 24 & 8 & 5 & 3 \end{array}\) Find the median age
A
13
B
14
C
15
D
16
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Statistics and Probability
A fair die is thrown two times. What is the probability that the sum of the scores is at least 10?
A
\(\frac{5}{36}\)
B
\(\frac{1}{6}\)
C
\(\frac{5}{18}\)
D
\(\frac{2}{3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Statistics and Probability
A bag contains 5 red and 4 blue identical balls. Id two balls are selected at random from the bag, one after the other, with replacement, find the probability that the first is red and the second is blue
A
\(\frac{2}{9}\)
B
\(\frac{5}{18}\)
C
\(\frac{20}{81}\)
D
\(\frac{5}{9}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Statistics and Probability
Find the lower quartile of the distribution illustrated by the cumulative frequency curve
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A
17.5
B
19.0
C
27.5
D
28.0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2015 Statistics and Probability
The probability of an event A is 1/5. The probability of B is 1/3 . The probability both A and B is 1/15. What is the probability of either event A or B or both
A
\( \frac{2}{15} \)
B
\( \frac{3}{4} \)
C
\( \frac{9}{15} \)
D
\( \frac{1}{15} \)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2015 Statistics and Probability
The probability of an outcome A is 1/6 . The probability of the B outcome is 1/4 . If the probability of A or B or both is 1/12 . What is the probability of both outcomes A and B?
A
1/2
B
1/3
C
2/5
D
3/4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2015 Statistics and Probability
Score 0 - 4 5 - 9 10 - 14 Frequency 2 1 2 The table shows the distribution of the scores of some students in a test. Calculate the mean scores.
A
5.6
B
6.2
C
6.6
D
7.0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2015 Statistics and Probability
The probability that kebba, Ebou and Omar will hit a target are \(\frac{2}{3}\), \(\frac{3}{4}\) and \(\frac{4}{5}\) respectively. Find the probability that only Kebba will hit the target.
A
\(\frac{2}{5}\)
B
\(\frac{7}{60}\)
C
\(\frac{1}{30}\)
D
\(\frac{1}{60}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2015 Statistics and Probability
Which of the following is used to determine the mode of a grouped data?
A
Bar chart
B
Frequency polygon
C
Ogive
D
Histogram
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2015 Statistics and Probability
Calculate the mean deviation of 5, 3, 0, 7, 2, 1
A
0.0
B
2.0
C
2.5
D
3.0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2015 Statistics and Probability
The table shows the marks scored by some candidates in an examination. Marks (%) 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 Frequency 7 11 17 20 29 34 30 25 21 6 (a) Construct a cumulative frequency table for the distribution and draw a cumulative frequency curve. (b) Use the curve to estimate, correct to one decimal place, the : (i) Lowest mark for distinction if 5% of the candidates passed with distinction ; (ii) probability of selecting a candidate who scored at most 45%.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2014 Statistics and Probability
Find the minimum value of y = x2 - 2x - 3
A
4
B
1
C
-1
D
-4
medium Difficulty
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