Higher November 2023 Paper 3 Q3

EdexcelCurrent spec4 marksGrouped Data

3 Seija works at a weather station.
The table gives information about the temperature, \(T\) °C, at midday for each of 50 cities in the UK on Tuesday.

Temperature (\(T\) °C)Frequency
\(10 \lt T \leqslant 15\)2
\(15 \lt T \leqslant 20\)8
\(20 \lt T \leqslant 25\)13
\(25 \lt T \leqslant 30\)21
\(30 \lt T \leqslant 35\)6
(a) Calculate an estimate for the mean temperature. (3)

Seija says,

“The median temperature is 22.5 °C because 22.5 is the middle number in the middle group.”

(b) Is Seija correct?
Give a reason for your answer. (1)
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