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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Measures of Dispersion

Jamb Mathematics Questions - Measures of Dispersion

Question 1:
Score(x) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Freq(f) 5 7 3 7 11 6 7

Find the variance
  • A 3.42
  • B 4.69
  • C 4.85
  • D 3.72
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Question 2:
This table below gives the scores of a group of students in a Further Mathematics Test.

Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Frequency 4 6 8 4 10 6 2


Calculate the mean deviation for the distribution
  • A 4.32
  • B 2.81
  • C 1.51
  • D 3.90
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Question 3:
Find the range of the following set of numbers 0.4, −0.4, 0.3, 0.47, −0.53, 0.2 and −0.2
  • A 1.03
  • B 0.07
  • C 0.03
  • D 1.0
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Question 4:
This table below gives the scores of a group of students in a Further Mathematics Test.
Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Frequency 4 6 8 4 10 6 2



Calculate the mean deviation for the distribution
  • A 4.32
  • B 2.81
  • C 1.51
  • D 3.90
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Question 5:
Calculate the range of 20, -6, 25, 30, 21, 28, 32, 33, 34, 5, 3, 2, and 1.
  • A 32
  • B 36
  • C 33
  • D 40
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