Finding Mean: Challenge & Extension

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet focused on finding the mean from stem and leaf diagrams, including procedural practice, problem solving, real-world contexts, and extension challenges.

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Finding Mean: Challenge & Extension

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate the mean of the data set represented by the stem and leaf diagram: Stem: 1 | 2 4 6 Stem: 2 | 0 3 5 Stem: 3 | 1 3 8
[3 marks]
2.
Find the mean of the following data from the stem and leaf diagram: Stem: 4 | 1 2 4 4 7 Stem: 5 | 0 2 3 5
[3 marks]
3.
A stem and leaf diagram shows the ages of students: Stem: 1 | 5 8 Stem: 2 | 0 2 5 Stem: 3 | 0 4 7 Calculate the mean age.
[3 marks]
4.
Construct a stem and leaf diagram for the data set: 12, 14, 16, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 22, 24.
[4 marks]
5.
A teacher records test scores and creates a stem and leaf diagram: Stem: 7 | 2 4 6 Stem: 8 | 0 1 3 4 Stem: 9 | 0 2 5 Calculate the mean score.
[3 marks]
6.
A stem and leaf diagram shows the weekly hours spent on a project: Stem: 4 | 1 2 3 Stem: 5 | 0 1 3 Stem: 6 | 0 2 4 Find the mean number of hours.
[3 marks]
7.
A stem and leaf diagram is given: Stem: 1 | 1 3 5 Stem: 2 | 0 2 4 6 Stem: 3 | 1 3 5 7 Calculate the mean of the data set.
[3 marks]
8.
A student creates a stem and leaf diagram: Stem: 3 | 0 2 Stem: 4 | 1 3 3 6 Stem: 5 | 0 2 5 What is the mean of the data?
[3 marks]
9.
A stem and leaf diagram shows the data: 10, 12, 13, 15, 15, 16, 18, 20. Find the mean.
[3 marks]
10.
Error Analysis: A student calculates the mean from a stem and leaf diagram and gets 25. Correct the mistake: Stem: 1 | 2 4 6 Stem: 2 | 0 3 5 Stem: 3 | 1 3 8
[4 marks]

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1/1/2026
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