Question 2 — IGCSE 0580 May/June 2024 Paper 31
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580, Core tier, calculator. Topic: Statistics · Statistical graphs. Worth 15 marks.
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2 (a) Chen asks some people if they prefer a beach, cruise, lake or mountain holiday.
The pie chart shows the results.
Mountain Beach
120°
135°
75°
30°
Lake
Cruise
(i) Find the fraction of people who prefer a mountain holiday.
Give your answer in its simplest form.
................................................. [2]
(ii) Find the percentage of people who prefer a beach holiday.
..............................................% [1]
(iii) Find the ratio of people who prefer each type of holiday in the form
beach : cruise : lake : mountain.
Give your answer in its simplest form.
.................... : .................... : .................... : .................... [2]
(iv) One person is chosen at random.
Find the probability that this person prefers a cruise or a lake holiday.
................................................. [2]
(v) 675 people prefer a beach holiday.
Show that the total number of people Chen asks is 1800.
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(vi) (a) Complete the table.
Type of holiday Pie chart sector angle Frequency
Beach 135° 675
Cruise 30° 150
Lake 75°
Mountain 120°
[2]
(b) Complete the bar chart, including the scale on the frequency axis.
Frequency
0
Beach Cruise Lake Mountain
[3]
(b) Mr Gibb pays $2208 for a holiday.
Mr Shah pays 2050 euros for the same holiday.
The exchange rate is 1euro = $1.15 .
Work out how much more, in euros, Mr Shah pays for the holiday than Mr Gibb.
........................................ euros [2]
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