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mingung Sacred Heart Teacher
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Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 7:38 am Post subject: MT P2 BONUS - Extra Exercise |
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Any Lower 6 student can solve this problem, you may get a 2 bonus marks for your topical test.
TRY this :
The mean and median of the areas of 100 mining pools are 1.523 hectares and 1.325 hectares respectively. On checking, it was found that a pool of area 5.323 hectares had been incorrectly recorded as 3.523 hectares.
Based on the new information, determine the mean and median area of the pools.
Answer :
Mean = _____??_______ Median = _____??_______ |
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Magdalene Newbie

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Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2008 10:58 am Post subject: |
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mean = 1.541 hectares
median = 1.325 hectares |
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Tiong Ling Ing Newbie

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Posted: Sat Mar 08, 2008 1:38 pm Post subject: |
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mean = 1.541 hectares
but i do not know how to find out the median...  |
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mingung Sacred Heart Teacher
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Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2008 9:33 pm Post subject: |
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Magdalene
BINGO!
You got the correct answers....
Congratulation!!!!
Ling Ing. Good try ... |
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ailin Newbie
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Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2008 11:44 pm Post subject: |
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Alo teacher!!!!!!!!!!!
Errr..... Izit jz giv u the answer 4 ur ques?????  |
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Magdalene Newbie

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Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 10:41 pm Post subject: |
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10Q teacher ^^ |
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phanie Newbie
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Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2008 12:01 pm Post subject: |
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haiyo~
teacher!!!
i cant find de median o...
hw?
my mean is 1.541...
i find myself de...
no copy de......... |
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Magdalene Newbie

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Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:09 pm Post subject: |
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wan me to teach u o not...
hehe...
nid to hv reward de oh...
jz joking... |
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ailin Newbie
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Posted: Tue Mar 18, 2008 4:38 pm Post subject: |
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sigh...
teacher no hiu me de
wuwuwu...  |
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mingung Sacred Heart Teacher
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Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 8:41 am Post subject: |
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Oklah ailin, don't be sad....
The answer for median is 1.325 hectares.
coz the actual value for 5.323 hectares and the incorrectly record 3.523 all are greater than the median 1.325.....therefore it didn't affect the median, so answer still 1.325 |
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