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### Part (a)(i): Frequency Distribution Table

We need to create a frequency distribution table for the number of trees planted by each member, using a class width of 5 and starting with the class 6 - 10.

1. **List of Classes**:
   - 6 - 10
   - 11 - 15
   - 16 - 20
   - 21 - 25
   - 26 - 30
   - 31 - 35

2. **Count the Data in Each Class**:
   I'll go through each number in the dataset provided and tally it within these class intervals.

### Part (a)(ii): Modal Class

The modal class is the class interval with the highest frequency, i.e., the class with the most data points.

### Part (a)(iii): Estimate the Mean Number of Trees Planted

To estimate the mean:
1. Use the midpoint of each class interval.
2. Multiply each midpoint by the frequency of that class to get the total for each class.
3. Sum all the products and divide by the total number of data points.

### Part (b): Histogram and Frequency Polygon

1. **Histogram**:
   - Plot a histogram on the grid provided, with class intervals on the x-axis and frequencies on the y-axis.

2. **Frequency Polygon**:
   - To draw a frequency polygon, plot a point at the midpoint of each class interval, corresponding to its frequency. Connect these points with straight lines.

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#### Step 1: Frequency Distribution Table
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Members of the Environmental Club planted trees. The number of trees planted by each member is recorded as follows: 24, 7, 11, 6, 12, 27, 8, 9, 33, 23, 12, 32, 19, 33, 16, 21, 14, 16, 17, 21, 18, 16, 9, 17, 8, 28, 13, 19, 9, 17, 24, 18, 29, 15, 12, 31, 22, 14. 

(a) 
(i) Using a class width of 5 and starting with the class 6 - 10, make a frequency distribution table for the data. (2 marks)
(ii) State the modal class. (1 mark)
(iii) Estimate the mean number of trees planted. (3 marks)

(b) On the grid provided and on the same axes represent the data using: 
(i) a histogram; (3 marks)
(ii) a frequency polygon. (1 mark)

Solve a frequency distribution problem for data on trees planted by Environmental Club members. Learn how to create a frequency table, identify the modal class, estimate the mean, and represent data using a histogram and frequency polygon. Suitable for Grades 9-10.

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