Quiz: Relative Frequency Histogram

Use the histogram below showing the frequency for the number of text messages in one day for a group of 50 students for questions 1 through 5.

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1. The first interval is 0 to 4, that is 0 ≤ x < 4. What is the frequency for the interval 4 to 8?
a. 10
b. 12
c. 15
2. What is the relative frequency for the interval 16 to 20?
a. 0.12
b. 0.16
c. 0.24
3. Which interval has a frequency of 8?
a. 0 to 4
b. 4 to 8
c. 12 to 16
4. Which interval has a relative frequency of 0.20?
a. 0 to 4
b. 4 to 8
c. 12 to 16
5. If the histogram were changed to a relative frequency histogram, which of these would change?
a. width of the rectangles
b. scale on the x-axis
c. scale on the y-axis

Use the table below showing the frequencies for the ages of 50 persons attending a dolphin show at the zoo for questions 6 through 9.

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6. What is the frequency for 30-40?
a. 0.10
b. 5
c. 28
7. What is the cumulative frequency for 20-30?
a. 6
b. 17
c. 23
8. What is the relative frequency for 40-50?
a. 0.20
b. 0.76
c. 10
9. What is the cumulative relative frequency for 10-20?
a. 0.09
b. 0.18
c. 0.34

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