Mean and standard deviation past paper questions

Statistics 9709 · Representation of data. Calculate and interpret mean and standard deviation from raw or grouped data and totals of x and x squared.

In Cambridge A Level Statistics 9709, Mean and standard deviation came up in 24 of the 42 papers on Paperstreak, for about 4 marks a paper when it does. It last came up in October/November 2025.

Often set with Cumulative frequency, median and quartiles, Statistical diagrams.

24 questions, newest first

9709/52/O/N/25 Question 5 part (b) · 3 marks
9709/52/M/J/25 Question 5 part (c) · 6 marks
9709/52/F/M/25 Question 3 part (c) · 3 marks
9709/51/O/N/24 Question 3 part (c) · 3 marks
9709/53/O/N/24 Question 4 part (c) · 5 marks
9709/52/F/M/24 Question 3 part (b) · 3 marks
9709/51/O/N/23 Question 4 part (b) · 5 marks
9709/53/O/N/23 Question 4 part (c) · 6 marks
9709/52/M/J/23 Question 3 part (c) · 1 mark
9709/53/M/J/23 Question 4 part (c) · 3 marks
9709/52/F/M/23 Question 1 part (c) · 3 marks
9709/52/O/N/22 Question 4 part (b) · 3 marks
9709/53/O/N/22 Question 3 part (c) · 4 marks
9709/51/M/J/22 Question 3 parts (b) (d) · 4 marks
9709/53/M/J/22 Question 2 parts (a) (c) · 2 marks
9709/52/O/N/21 Question 7 part (c) · 6 marks
9709/53/O/N/21 Question 3 part (b) · 2 marks
9709/51/M/J/21 Question 5 part (b) · 2 marks
9709/52/F/M/21 Question 5 part (c) · 3 marks
9709/51/O/N/20 Question 6 part (c) · 6 marks
9709/53/O/N/20 Question 7 part (c) · 3 marks
9709/51/M/J/20 Question 7 part (c) · 4 marks
9709/53/M/J/20 Question 6 part (c) · 3 marks
9709/52/F/M/20 Question 7 part (c) · 3 marks

More in Representation of data: Statistical diagrams, Cumulative frequency, median and quartiles, Coded and combined data.

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