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Statistics and probability

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

A fair die is thrown once. What is the probability of getting a number greater than 4?

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

The mean of 3, x, 7 and 10 is 6. Find x.

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

In a frequency table, scores 1, 2, 3, 4 have frequencies 3, 5, x, 2 and the mean is 2.4. Find x.

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

The variance of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 is

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

The probability that A hits a target is 2/3 and B is 3/4. Both fire once independently. Find the probability that the target is hit at least once.

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

The mean of 5 numbers is 12. If one number is removed the mean becomes 10. The number removed is

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

The median of 11, 14, 9, 20, 16, 13 is

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

Find the median of 3, 8, 5, 10, 7, 2.

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

Find the mean of the distribution: x = 1, 2, 3 with frequencies 2, 3, 5.

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Find the standard deviation of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10.

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.