Histograms: past paper questions

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• Question 22May/June 2026, paper 21Structured3 marks

  The table shows some information about the lengths of 145 pieces of wire.

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• Question 25Oct/Nov 2025, paper 41Structured3 marks

  Kai sorts parcels into two types, light and heavy. The histogram shows some information about the number of parcels Kai sorts in one day. Find the number of light parcels.

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• Question 3Oct/Nov 2024, paper 41Structured8 marksHas a diagram

  The table shows the waiting times for 120 patients at a medical centre.

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• Question 23Oct/Nov 2023, paper 22Structured2 marks

  Some students record their reaction times. The table shows the results.

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• Question 19May/June 2026, paper 42Structured7 marks

  The time spent in a shop by each of 40 customers is recorded. The table shows the results.

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• Question 16Oct/Nov 2025, paper 42Structured8 marksHas a diagram

  The histogram shows information about the masses of some coconuts. The masses are classified into four categories $A$, $B$, $C$ and $D$. Show that there are 10 coconuts in category $D$.

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• Question 5Oct/Nov 2024, paper 42Structured15 marksHas a diagram

  The cumulative frequency diagram shows information about the distance travelled by each of 80 motorists in a month. Use the cumulative frequency diagram to find an estimate for the median

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• Question 7Oct/Nov 2023, paper 41Structured7 marks

  The frequency table shows the time of each of 42 athletes in a race.

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• Question 23Oct/Nov 2025, paper 43Structured7 marks

  The table shows some information about the mass of each of 200 oranges.

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• Question 8Oct/Nov 2024, paper 43Structured9 marks

  Guillaume measures the speed of each of 100 cars. The results are shown in the table.

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• Question 5Oct/Nov 2023, paper 43Structured14 marksHas a diagram

  Indira records the time taken for workers in her company to travel to work. The table and the histogram each show part of this information.

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• Question 13May/June 2025, paper 22Structured11 marks

  100 students solve a puzzle.

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• Question 4May/June 2024, paper 41Structured18 marks

  Jianyu records the time, in seconds, that some cars take to travel $195\mathrm{m}$. The box and whisker plot shows this information.

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• Question 5May/June 2023, paper 41Structured13 marksHas a diagram

  There are 160 people in a village. The cumulative frequency diagram shows information about their ages. Find an estimate for the median age

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• Question 15May/June 2025, paper 41Structured9 marksHas a diagram

  The height of each of 140 basketball players is recorded. The table shows the results.

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• Question 3May/June 2024, paper 42Structured15 marks

  The table shows the time that each of 40 students takes to travel to school.

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• Question 6May/June 2023, paper 43Structured15 marks

  The cumulative frequency table shows information about the speed of each of 200 cars as they pass a speed camera.

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• Question 24May/June 2025, paper 43Structured4 marksHas a diagram

  The histogram shows information about the distance some people travel to work. Use the histogram to complete the table.

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• Question 3May/June 2024, paper 43Structured11 marks

  Rahul rolls a dice 60 times. The results are shown in the table. $$\overline{)\begin{array}{lcccccc}\text{Score}& 1& 2& 3& 4& 5& 6\\ \text{Frequency}& 10& 6& 11& 13& 14& 6\end{array}}$$ Find the mode, the median and the mean.

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