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Frequency Distribution Worksheet

A Grade 8 math worksheet focusing on understanding and creating frequency distributions, including relative frequency and cumulative frequency.

Grade 8 Math Probability and StatisticsFrequency Distribution
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.SP.A.1CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.SP.A.4

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Frequency Distribution Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show all your work where applicable.

1. A   is a table that shows the frequency of various outcomes in a sample.

2. The   of a class is the number of data values in that class.

3.   frequency is the proportion of observations within a category.

4. The   frequency for a class is the sum of the frequencies for that class and all previous classes.

The following data shows the number of siblings for 15 students: 2, 1, 0, 3, 1, 2, 1, 0, 4, 2, 1, 3, 0, 1, 2.

1. Create a frequency distribution table for this data.

2. Create a bar graph based on the frequency distribution table you made in the previous question.

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A class of 20 students took a math test. The scores are as follows: 70, 80, 75, 90, 85, 70, 95, 80, 75, 70, 85, 90, 100, 75, 80, 70, 85, 90, 75, 80.

1. What is the relative frequency of students who scored 75?

a

0.15

b

0.20

c

0.25

d

0.30

The following table shows the number of books read by students in a month.

Number of Books

Number of Students (Frequency)

0-1

5

2-3

8

4-5

7

6-7

3

1. What is the cumulative frequency for the '4-5' class interval?

2. How many students read 3 books or fewer?

1. A frequency distribution helps organize and summarize qualitative data.

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True

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