Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Thirty boys and x girls sat for a rest. The mean of the boys scores and that of the girls were respectively 6 and 8. Find x if the total scores was 468

The cumulative frequency function of the data below is given below by the equation y = cf(x). What is cf(5)?
\(\begin{array}{c|c} Score(n) & Frequency(f)\\\hline 3 & 30\\ 4 & 32\\ 5 & 30\\ 6 & 35\\8 & 20 \end{array}\)

Measurements of the diameters, in centimeters, in centimeters, of 20 copper spheres are distributed as shown below
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Class boundary in cm} & \text{frequency} & \\\hline 3.35 - 3.45 & 3\\ 3.45 - 3.55 & 6\\ 3.55 - 3.65 & 7\\ 3.65 - 3.75 & 4\end{array}\)
What is the mean diameter of the copper spheres?

The number of goals scored by a football team in 20 matches is shown below
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{No. of goals} & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\ \hline \text{No. of matches} & 3 & 5 & 7 & 3 & 1 & 0 \end{array}\)
What are the values of the mean and the mode respectively?

If Musa scored 75 in biology instead of 57, his average mark in four subjects would have been 60. What was his total mark?