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16N.1.SL.TZ0.T_2

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A sample of 120 oranges was tested for Vitamin C content. The cumulative frequency curve below represents the Vitamin C content, in milligrams, of these oranges.

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The minimum level of Vitamin C content of an orange in the sample was 30.1 milligrams. The maximum level of Vitamin C content of an orange in the sample was 35.0 milligrams.

Draw a box-and-whisker diagram on the grid below to represent the Vitamin C content, in milligrams, for this sample.

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Markscheme / solution

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Note:     Award (A1)(ft) for correct median, (A1)(ft) for correct quartiles and box, (A1) for correct end points of whiskers and straight whiskers.

Award at most (A1)(A1)(A0) if a horizontal line goes right through the box or if the whiskers are not well aligned with the midpoint of the box.

Follow through from part (a).

 

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