Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-2 Measures of Central Tendency
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-2 Exercise #3
MD: 1, 2, 3, 3, 7, 11, 18, 30, 61 MD: 7
MD: 1, 2, 3, 3, 7, 11, 18, 30, 61
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-2 Exercise #5
Find (a) the mean, (b) the median, (c) the mode, and (d) the midrange.
(a)
(b) Arrange data in increasing order: median
(b) Arrange data in increasing order:
(c) No data are repeated. No mode.
(d) Arrange data in increasing order.
It seems that the average number of identity thefts is higher than 300.
Section 3-2 Exercise #17 Chapter 3 Data Description
FrequencyClass Boundaries
107.5 – – – – – – 63.5 Boundaries
modal class: 74.5 – 85.5
Section 3-2 Exercise #19 Chapter 3 Data Description
Find the (a) mean and (b) modal class FrequencyClass Limits
62 – – – – – – – – 19 Class 54.5 – – – – – – – – 19.5 f X m fXmXm Boundarie s limits
modal class: 26.5 – 33.5 Find the (a) mean and (b) modal class.
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-3 Exercise #7
Find the range. range = 48 – 0 = 48
n = 10
range = 48 s 2 = s = 16 By any of these measures, it can be said that the data can vary.
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-3 Exercise #21
f Number
, , , , , , Class f
Section 3-3 Exercise #33 Chapter 3 Data Description
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-3 Exercise #41
% 16%
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-4 Exercise #13
Section 3-4 Exercise #22 Chapter 3 Data Description
For 78, For 82, For 86,
For 88, For 92, For 97,
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-4 Exercise #23
Therefore, the answer is the 2 nd in the series, or 82.
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-5 Exercise #1
Minimum: Q1:Q1: Median: Q3:Q3: Maximum: Interquartile Range: Data arranged in order: 6, 8, 12, 19, 27, 32, 54 Identify the five number summary and find the interquartile range. 8, 12, 32, 6, 27, 19,
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-5 Exercise #9
Minimum: Q1:Q1: Median: Q3:Q3: Maximum: Interquartile Range:
Section 3-5 Exercise #15 Chapter 3 Data Description
Data arranged in order : Minimum: Q1:Q1: MD: Q3:Q3: Maximum:
Comment on the skewness of the data The distribution is positively skewed.
Chapter 3 Data Description Section 3-5 Exercise #16
50,000 52,435 62,850 66,500 77,700 78,008 92, ,628 United States 46,563 56, , , , ,539 South America
For USA: 50,000 52,435 62,850 66,500 77,700 78,008 92, ,628 United States 125,628 72,
For South America: 46,563 56, , , , ,539 South America , ,979
125,628 72, , ,979 South America USA Compare the distributions: