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Mean From Frequency Table Example RESOURCE (FREE DOWNLOAD)

Suitable for Year groups: 8, 9, 10, 11

Mean From Frequency Table Example RESOURCE DESCRIPTION

This document is a step by step guide to estimating a mean from a frequency table. Can be given to students as a worked example or revision tool.

Mean From Frequency Tables Example

This resource provides a worked example for calculating the mean (average) from a frequency table, a common way of organising data in statistics.

Why is calculating the mean from frequency tables important?

This skill is essential for analysing various data sets:

Test scores: Finding the average score in a class or group.
Surveys: Analysing results and summarising responses.
Scientific data: Calculating averages from experimental results.

How can this resource help?

This resource offers a step-by-step solution:

Clear formula: Shows the formula used for this type of calculation.
Worked example: Provides a problem with a frequency table and solution.
Step-by-step explanation: Guides learners through the process.
Free PDF download: Offers an accessible reference tool.

Benefits for learners:

Improves understanding of calculating mean from grouped data.
Builds confidence in working with frequency tables.
Supports problem-solving in statistics.

This resource is perfect for teachers introducing the concept or providing revision support. It's also a valuable tool for students seeking extra practice or for parents helping with maths homework.

Also, have a look at our wide range of worksheets that are specifically curated to help your students practice their skills related to Mean, Median, and Mode. These teaching resources and worksheets are in PDF format and can be downloaded easily.