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Frequency distributions

Syllabus section 3: Frequency distributions.

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Statistics

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CambridgeIGCSEStatistics0479

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What this unit covers

  • Frequency distributions: Understand the distinction between ungrouped and grouped frequency distributions, such as those defined by ranges like 30 to under 40, and recognize the pros and cons of consolidating data into a grouped frequency distribution.
  • Frequency distributions: Identify the class limits, boundaries, midpoints, and widths for a grouped frequency distribution, noting that these will differ for discrete and continuous data.