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                                                  •  Babies' weights  •  •  •  •  •  •    •••••••••••••
                                                  QJ   The weights of five newborn babies are given below.   tIJ   Explainwhytheseweights  ~ 3·10kg   .........
                                                    Write each of their weights as:  •  kilograms and grams, e.g. 3 kg  144 g   are equivalent.   .....   ~
                                                                  • grams only.           @]   Write the number of grams represented by the red digit each time.
                                                                          '~              @]   a  1·345kg   b  4·036kg   c  3·005kg   d  2·999kg
                                                                                             This table shows weights in kilograms (rounded to one
                                                                                             decimal place) of babies born during one week
                                                            '                                in a hospital.
                                                            ~~                             2·3   4·7   3·8   2·9   3.9   1·9   4·1   3·5   4·8
                                                     '~'"   ~ ,~::,                        3·1   3·7   1-6   5·0   3·2   2·3   4·2   2·8   3·9
                                                      Emma
                                                    d&~·cl.         Iqbal   ~··/           3·3   3·9   3·0   3·5   3·6   3·1   3·2   2·7   2·6
                                                                                                               1-8
                                                                                                                      3·2
                                                                                               3·8
                                                                                                   3·2
                                                                                                                          4·4
                                                                                           4·0
                                                                                                           2·9
                                                                                                       3·7
                                                                                                                  1·8
                                                                                   •
                                                                                !  /
                                                                    3·484kg
                                                                           -. " 0 •   t,._    •  Choose equal class intervals and
                                                                                               design a frequency table for the data.   See pages 22 and 23
                                                                                                                    if you've forgotten
                                                                                              •  Then design a frequency graph   whot todo.
                                                                            ;f
                                                                               Charlie
                                                                                               of the results.
         DJ                                             2·634kg               1·857kg     m What is the modal weight for your frequency graph?
                                                        Bethon
                                                  lIJ
          a  Emma 4 kg %g or 40%g                   You could analyse Charlie's           [!]  Write at least four questions to ask about your frequency graph
                                                    weight like this.
                                                                    1E·8~' L_ 1g'7           and the answers you  expect.
                                                    Analyse the other babies'   L_ 109xS
          b  David 3 kg  705 g or 3705 g            weights in  the' same way.
                                                                                                                           R.
                                                                              1009x8       CHALLENGE               ~-'
                                                                              10009 x 1    •  Fred, Ge.orge and Harry a.re  triplets. ~n ,
          c  Iqbal 3 kg 484 g or 3484 g                                                     Together they weigh 7 kg.   .  1 ;>   •
                                                                         7779
                                                  @:]   Draw at least 5 more   Bethan --Charlie   •  Fred is  50 g  heavier than George.   _... ..-::::   fl/
                                                    arrows like  this.                      George 1s  100 g heavier than Harry.
          d  Bethan 2 kg 634 g or 2634 g            Show your workings-out.   -  _.,...represents 'ls •g heavier than'   •  What does each baby weigh?   ·   ·
                                                                                          ,,,. ... ,,.,                    m
          e  Charlie  1 kg 857 g or  1857 g
                 j"° Q~-k_g ___ 1_06H ~ ~             r 0 5~k_g ____ _~~ ~ ~ ~              three and one-tenth kg.               c  5g         d  qoog
          Emma         5                       David                                        They all mean 3 kg and  100 g or      a  40g        b  4000g
                                                                         10 1
                                                                                                                                  [I]
         Iqbal 1 r~4-k_g ____ l 6~ ~ ~ ~       Beth an   2~·i34kg  1gx4                     Practical: design a frequency table   3·2kg
                                                                           10g x 3          and graph for given information.
                                                                          100 g x 6         Possible frequency chart:
                                   1000 g x 3                            1000 g x 2
                                                                                               Weight      Tally    Frequency     Open: writing four questions about
                                                                                               1  ·6 - 2· 1   1111       4        the graph and answering them.
                              3qo9                2119               8509
         Possibilities:   Emma~ David       David ~ Iqbal        Iqbal~ Bethan                2·2 - 2·7   1111           4        Challenge
                              6119               10719               16279
                        Emma~ Iqbal         David ~ Bethan       Iqbal ~ Charlie              2·8 - 3·3   ttH- ffH.  I   11       Harry weighs 2·25 kg, George
                                                                                              3·4 - 3.q   ttH- ffH.     10        weighs 2·35 kg, Fred weighs 2·4 kg.
                             14619               18489
                        Emma ~ Bethan       David ~ Charlie                                   4·0 - 4·5   1111           4
                             22389
                                                                                              4·6 - 5-1   Ill            3
                        Emma~ David
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