Exam 3: Displaying and Summarizing Quantitative Data

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The frequency table shows the weight,in kilograms,of 120 adults,rounded to the nearest kilogram. Weight Count Weight Count 60 1 68 12 61 6 69 6 62 7 70 3 63 5 71 12 64 8 72 10 65 7 73 2 66 7 74 4 67 25 75 5

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The weekly salaries (in dollars)of sixteen government workers are listed below. 690 594 813 636 728 585 486 634 534 679 685 451 558 787 503 826

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A university instructor created a website for her Chemistry course.The students in her class were encouraged to use the website as an additional resource for the course.At the end of the semester,the instructor asked each student how many times he or she visited the website and recorded the counts.Based on the histogram below,describe the distribution of website use. A university instructor created a website for her Chemistry course.The students in her class were encouraged to use the website as an additional resource for the course.At the end of the semester,the instructor asked each student how many times he or she visited the website and recorded the counts.Based on the histogram below,describe the distribution of website use.

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Here are the number of baseball games that Dave attended over the last several seasons. 1 15 17 21 30 30 49

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Office workers were asked how long it took them to travel to work one morning.Here is the stem-and-leaf display. 2 3 4 5 6 0002344578 0257 12789 028 05 Would you use the median or the mean to describe the centre of this distribution?

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Ages of high school students.

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Here is the boxplot and an ogive of the distribution of students marks on their statistics test. Here is the boxplot and an ogive of the distribution of students marks on their statistics test.   Write a few sentences describing this distribution. Write a few sentences describing this distribution.

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The free throw percentages for participants in a basketball tournament were compiled.The percents ranged from 31% to 91% with a mean of 63% and a standard deviation of 6%.The quartiles and median percentages were 41%,79%,and 63%.Suppose one participant did not make any of his attempted free throws (0%).Which of the summary statistics might not change if that data value was added to the distribution?

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Ages of patients who had their tonsils removed at a hospital over the course of a year.

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Heights of adult women attending a concert.

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The weekly salaries,in dollars,of 16 government workers are listed below.Find the upper quartile (Q3)by hand. $492 $791 $545 $840 $506 $734 $620 $815 $676 $874 $450 $561 $713 $473 $654 $527

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Here are the summary statistics for mathematics scores for one high-school graduating class. Mean Median SD Min Max Q1 Q3 Male 17 60 63 18.6 30 100 52 78 Female 18 65 66 17.7 36 98 50 80 Choose the boxplot that represents the given data. I  Here are the summary statistics for mathematics scores for one high-school graduating class.  \begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c }  & \mathbf { n } & \text { Mean } & \text { Median } & \text { SD } & \text { Min } & \text { Max } & \text { Q1 } & \text { Q3 } \\ \hline \text { Male } & 17 & 60 & 63 & 18.6 & 30 & 100 & 52 & 78 \\ \text { Female } & 18 & 65 & 66 & 17.7 & 36 & 98 & 50 & 80 \end{array}  Choose the boxplot that represents the given data.  I     II     III    IV     V   II  Here are the summary statistics for mathematics scores for one high-school graduating class.  \begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c }  & \mathbf { n } & \text { Mean } & \text { Median } & \text { SD } & \text { Min } & \text { Max } & \text { Q1 } & \text { Q3 } \\ \hline \text { Male } & 17 & 60 & 63 & 18.6 & 30 & 100 & 52 & 78 \\ \text { Female } & 18 & 65 & 66 & 17.7 & 36 & 98 & 50 & 80 \end{array}  Choose the boxplot that represents the given data.  I     II     III    IV     V   III  Here are the summary statistics for mathematics scores for one high-school graduating class.  \begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c }  & \mathbf { n } & \text { Mean } & \text { Median } & \text { SD } & \text { Min } & \text { Max } & \text { Q1 } & \text { Q3 } \\ \hline \text { Male } & 17 & 60 & 63 & 18.6 & 30 & 100 & 52 & 78 \\ \text { Female } & 18 & 65 & 66 & 17.7 & 36 & 98 & 50 & 80 \end{array}  Choose the boxplot that represents the given data.  I     II     III    IV     V   IV  Here are the summary statistics for mathematics scores for one high-school graduating class.  \begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c }  & \mathbf { n } & \text { Mean } & \text { Median } & \text { SD } & \text { Min } & \text { Max } & \text { Q1 } & \text { Q3 } \\ \hline \text { Male } & 17 & 60 & 63 & 18.6 & 30 & 100 & 52 & 78 \\ \text { Female } & 18 & 65 & 66 & 17.7 & 36 & 98 & 50 & 80 \end{array}  Choose the boxplot that represents the given data.  I     II     III    IV     V   V  Here are the summary statistics for mathematics scores for one high-school graduating class.  \begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c }  & \mathbf { n } & \text { Mean } & \text { Median } & \text { SD } & \text { Min } & \text { Max } & \text { Q1 } & \text { Q3 } \\ \hline \text { Male } & 17 & 60 & 63 & 18.6 & 30 & 100 & 52 & 78 \\ \text { Female } & 18 & 65 & 66 & 17.7 & 36 & 98 & 50 & 80 \end{array}  Choose the boxplot that represents the given data.  I     II     III    IV     V

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A dotplot of the number of tornadoes each year in a certain county from 1948 to 2004 is given.Each dot represents a year in which there were that many tornadoes. A dotplot of the number of tornadoes each year in a certain county from 1948 to 2004 is given.Each dot represents a year in which there were that many tornadoes.

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The test scores of 15 students are listed below.Find the lower quartile (Q1)by hand. 41 49 50 55 58 64 65 68 72 76 85 87 90 94 95

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The histogram displays the body fat percentages of 65 students taking a college health course.In addition to describing the distribution,give a reason to account for the shape of this distribution. The histogram displays the body fat percentages of 65 students taking a college health course.In addition to describing the distribution,give a reason to account for the shape of this distribution.

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The histograms display the body fat percentages of 42 female students and 48 male students taking a college health course.For which of the variables depicted in the histograms would you be most satisfied to summarize the centre with a mean? Explain. The histograms display the body fat percentages of 42 female students and 48 male students taking a college health course.For which of the variables depicted in the histograms would you be most satisfied to summarize the centre with a mean? Explain.

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Here are summary statistics of the four last digits of social security number of 500 customers,corresponding to the following histogram. Count 500 Mean 4919 StdDev 1556 Median 5009 IQR 2009 Q1 4018 Q3 6027  Here are summary statistics of the four last digits of social security number of 500 customers,corresponding to the following histogram.  \begin{array}{l} \begin{array} { l | l }  \text { Count } & 500 \\ \hline \text { Mean } & 4919 \\ \hline \text { StdDev } & 1556 \\ \hline \text { Median } & 5009 \\ \hline \text { IQR } & 2009 \\ \hline \text { Q1 } & 4018 \\ \hline \text { Q3 } & 6027 \end{array}\\ \end{array}    Is the mean or median a better summary of the centre of the distribution? Is the mean or median a "better" summary of the centre of the distribution?

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Here are some summary statistics for all of the runners in a local 12 kilometre race: slowest  time =121\text { time } = 121 minutes  mean =76\text { mean } = 76 minutes  median =76\text { median } = 76 minutes  range =91\text { range } = 91 minutes IQR=57\mathrm { IQR } = 57 Q1=30\mathrm { Q } 1 = 30 standard  deviation =13\text { deviation } = 13 minutes Between what two values are the middle 50% of times?

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The weekly salaries,in dollars,of 16 government workers are listed below.Find the lower quartile (Q1)by hand. \ 690 \ 589 \ 813 \ 656 \ 728 \ 556 \ 491 \ 614 \ 532 \ 662 \ 685 \ 462 \ 542 \ 787 \ 511 \ 826

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The following stem-and-leaf display shows the number of homeless cats and dogs that had to be euthanized each year in a large city for the period 1995-2014. Animal Totals 90 89 88 87 86 85 84 83 82 81 2 3 5557 157 2 3357 223556 Key: 87  5|~5 = 87,500 cats and dogs euthanized

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