Lesson 11 Solution PDF
Lesson 11 Solution PDF
Lesson #11
Activity 3: Skill-building Activities (with answer key) (18 mins + 2 mins checking)
Given the following data sets, determine the range, variance, and standard deviation. Write
your complete solution at the back of this page.
Data Set Range Mean
4, 6, 9, 12, 5, 4, 12 12 – 4 = 8 4 + 6 + 9 + 12 + 5 + 4 + 12 52
x= = = 7.43
7 7
7, 13, 4, 7, 19 19 – 4 = 15 7 + 13 + 4 + 7 + 19 50
x= = = 10
5 5
10, 3, 8, 15, 23, 18 23 – 3 = 20 10 + 3 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 18 77
x= = = 12.83
6 6
9, 9, 9, 9, 8, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5 9–5=4 9+9+9+9+8+7+6+6+5+5 73
x= = = 7.3
10 10
30, 24, 40, 50, 60 60 – 24 = 36 30 + 24 + 40 + 50 + 60 204
x= = = 40.8
5 5
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23 + 14 + 6 + 11 + 10 + 7 + 8 + 12 + 4 + 8 103
x= = = 10.3
10 10
8+10 18
𝑥= = =9
2 2
𝑥𝑜 = 8
R = 23 – 4 = 19
x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2
Sample Variance
4 4 − 10.3 = −6.3 39.69
6 6 − 10.3 = −4.3 18.49 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 258.10
7 7 − 10.3 = −3.3 10.89 𝑠2 = = = 28.68
𝑛−1 10 − 1
8 8 − 10.3 = −2.3 5.29
8 8 − 10.3 = −2.3 5.29 Sample Standard Deviation
10 10 − 10.3 = −0.3 0.09
11 11 − 10.3 = 0.7 0.49 𝑠= 𝑠2 = 28.68 = 5.36
12 12 − 10.3 = 1.7 2.89
14 14 − 10.3 = 3.7 13.69
23 23 − 10.3 = 12.7 161.29
∑(𝑥 − x)2 258.10
2) Ara swims the 50-yard freestyle for the LV swim team. Her times in the last six meets
were 26.89 seconds, 26.27 seconds, 25.92 seconds, 25.63 seconds, 27.16 seconds,
and 27.23 seconds. Find the mean, median, mode, range and standard deviation of her
swimming times. 25.63, 25.92, 26.27, 26.89, 27.16, 27.23
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3) Find the range and standard deviation of the given set of values.
8, 9, 10, 10, 10, 11, 11, 11, 12, 13
8 + 9 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 11 + 11 + 11 + 12 + 13 105
x= = = 10.5
10 10
R = 13 - 8 = 5
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4) The following data are ages (in years) of 6 lions. Those lions were randomly selected
from the 22 lions at a local zoo: 13, 2, 1, 5, 2, 7 .
Based on the sample, what is the average age of the lions? What is the standard
deviation? Round your answers to the nearest tenth.
13+2+1+5+2+7 30
𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑔𝑒 = = = 5 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑙𝑑
6 6
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