Exam 3: Data Description

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A student scored 75 points on a test where the mean score was 81 and the standard deviation was 6. The student's z-score was

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A weighted mean is used when the values of the data set are not all equally represented.

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To find the mean for grouped data, we take the sum of all the frequencies, multiply this by the midpoint of each class and then divide boor the sample size.

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______________ divide the distribution into four groups, and __________ divide the distribution into ten groups.

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 In a unimodal, symmetrical distribution as shown in the figure below. \text { In a unimodal, symmetrical distribution as shown in the figure below. } \text { In a unimodal, symmetrical distribution as shown in the figure below. }

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If a set of data has 64 points and variance 16, then the standard deviation is

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Using the following frequency distribution, find the mean. Temperature Frequency 28.5-31.5 1 31.5-34.5 3 34.5-37.5 6 37.5-40.5 10 40.5-43.5 8 43.5-46.5 7

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The coefficient of variation is the mean divided by the standard deviation expressed as a percentage.

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The maximum of the set of numbers {6, 16, -5, 11, 5} is

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Which of the following is the mode for the given data? 5, 4, 3, 4, 5, 6, 5, 5, 3, 4

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What is the median of the following numbers? 1, 3, 6, 8, 12

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Given the following data set, the IQR is 7. 3,8,8,10,15,403,8,8,10,15,40

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Which of the following is true?

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The ______________ is the average of the squares of the distance each value is from the mean. ________________________________________

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In exploratory data analysis, ______________ are used instead of quartiles to construct boxplots. ________________________________________

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A distribution in which approximately 68%68 \% of the data values fall within one standard deviation of the mean behaves according to

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The _______________ and ______________ are used to determine the consistency of a variable. ________________________________________

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If the five number summary for a set of data is 2, 5, 8, 9, and 18, then the mean of this set of data is

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Class Boundaries Frequencies 13.5-18.5 4 18.5-23.5 9 23.5-28.5 12 28.5-33.5 15 33.5-38.5 17 Given the following frequency distribution, find the variance.

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Methods commonly called traditional statistics include using measures of position, Chebyshev's theorem, and the coefficient of variation.

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