EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

The histograms below illustrate the number of hours of sunshine during August in two regions, $A$ and $B$. Neither region had more than 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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After studying the histograms, two students make the following statements.

- Bindu: There was more sunshine in region A than in region B during the first 2 weeks of August.
- Janet: In August there was less sunshine in region A than in region B.
Discuss these statements and decide whether or not you agree with each of them.In each case, explain your reasoning.

Important Questions on Representation of Data

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

A hotel has 90 rooms. The table summarises information about the number of rooms occupied each day for a period of 200days.

Number of rooms occupied 1-20 21-40 41-50 51-60 61-70 71-90
Frequency 10 32 62 50 28 18

Draw a cumulative frequency graph on graph paper to illustrate this information.

MEDIUM
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

A hotel has 90 rooms. The table summarises information about the number of rooms occupied each day for a period of 200days.

Number of rooms occupied 1-20 21-40 41-50 51-60 61-70 71-90
Frequency 10 32 62 50 28 18

Draw a cumulative frequency graph on graph paper to illustrate this information.

Estimate the number of days when more than 30 rooms were occupied.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

A hotel has 90 rooms. The table summarises information about the number of rooms occupied each day for a period of 200days.

Number of rooms occupied 1-20 21-40 41-50 51-60 61-70 71-90
Frequency 10 32 62 50 28 18

Draw a cumulative frequency graph on graph paper to illustrate this information.

On 75% of the days at most n rooms were occupied. Estimate the value of n.