Statistics - practice problems - page 5 of 39
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- Z score transformation
Suppose a distribution has a mean µ = 8 and standard deviation σ = 4. What is the value of x if it is z = +1.50? - Elisa
Elisa got the following grades in five subjects: 87, 88, 89, 88, and 90. What is her average in the five subjects? - A test 3
A test of five light bulbs showed that they burned for the following lengths of time (in days): 17 2/3, 19 1/4, 20 1/2, 21, and 18 3/4. For how many days, on average, did the light bulbs burn? - Daily balance
For the month of April, each checking account has a balance of $555 for 24 days, $2436 for one day, and $243 for five days. What is the account's mean daily balance for April?
- The midpoint 3
The ranges are 10-20, 20-30, 30-40, and 40-50. If the frequency is 7 15 26 12, what is the midpoint? - Peter 11
Peter is answering 10-word math problems. It takes him 1 ⅓ hour to answer five and 1 ½ hours to answer 5. On average, how many minutes does it take him to answer a problem? - Underweight babies
A sample of underweight babies was fed a special diet, and the following weight gains (lbs) were observed at the end of three months: 6.7, 2.7, 2.5, 3.6, 3.4, 4.1, 4.8, 5.9, and 8.3. Find the variance. (Round off to the nearest hundredths) - The salary 2
The salary for a group of executives was listed as follows: 18 at P50,000:10 at P60,000; 8 at P75,000:2 at P90,000; and two at P10,000. The average salary is: - An insurance
An insurance company receives, on average, two claims per week from a particular factory. Assuming that a Poisson distribution can model the number of claims, find the probability it receives. three claims in a given week, more than four claims in a given
- Weighted-average
Calculate the weighted-average cost of the following inventory purchases: Date Quantity; Purchased ; Cost per Unit May 4; 33; $12.25 May 11; 41; $13.87 May 29; 37; $11.99 - Dataset 3
Given dataset: 31, 28, 31,30,31,30,31,31,30,31,30,31 1. Construct a frequency table. 2. Construct a histogram. 3. Compute the mean. 4. Compute the median. 5. Find the mode. 6. Compute the midrange. 7. Compute the standard deviation. - Consider 5
Consider the data below that shows the number of COVID cases of the fifteen barangays in Naga City: { 4, 7, 0, 3, 2, 1, 2, 1, 5, 4, 1, 3, 2, 3, 1}. What is the meaning of the data? - Decile
Find the 5.5th decile of the data: 62, 60, 37, 57, 55, 59, 57, 50, 49, 61 - A sample
A sample of 10 randomly selected students revealed the following grades in Business Statistics first test (on a marking scale of 0 to 100): 79, 63, 60, 45, 55, 58, 59, 62, 40, 68. Examine the data using groups and presenting: a) the Histogram of the absol
- A person
A person buys 10 kg of commodity A at a rate of 2 kg per dollar, 20 kg of commodity b at a rate of 5 kilograms per dollar, and 30 kg of commodity C at a rate of 10 kg per dollar. Find the average price of kg per dollar. - A biologist
A biologist knows that the average length of a leaf of a certain plant is 4 inches. The standard deviation of the population is 0.6 inches. A sample of 20 leaves of that type of plant given a new type of plant food had an average length of 4.2 inches. At - Employees 70614
The company has 18 employees aged 26-52. The age groups of the employees are: 3 employees aged 52 years, 2 aged 32 years, 1 ... 26 years old, 5 ... 36 years old, 4 ... 45 years old, and 3 ... 50 years old. Determine the median. - Average spending
If Rina's cell phone bills for the past five months have been $91, $69, $74, $56, and $70, what was her average cell phone bill for the past five months? - Three sigma rule
Stomach weights are normally distributed, with a mean of 1314g and a standard deviation of 113g. State the probability that a randomly selected stomach weighs more than 1118g. (Report the probabilities using at least four decimal places. )
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