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QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICE

Question#1:
Calculate: (a) Mode (b) Geometric mean (c) Harmonic mean from the following observations:
5, -3, 10, 7, 8, 9, 0, 4, 11, 1, 6
If the above-mentioned averages cannot be calculated, explain why?
Question#2:
The marks obtained out of 25 by 30 students of a class in the examination are given below:
20, 6, 23, 19, 9, 14, 15, 3, 1, 12, 10, 20, 13, 3, 17, 10, 11, 6, 21, 9, 6, 10, 9, 4, 5, 1, 5, 11, 7,
24
a) Calculate the mean, median and mode from the above data.
b) Represent the above data as a grouped data taking the class interval 1 – 5, 6-10, ...
c) Calculate Mean, Median and Mode from the frequency distribution in (b).
Question#3:
The reciprocals of 11 values of x are given below:
0.0143 0.0200 0.0213 0.0285 0.0454 0.0500
0.0151 0.0182 0.0232 0.0333 0.0400
Calculate Arithmetic mean and Harmonic mean of x.
Question#4:
From the following data find the missing frequency when mean is 15.38:
Mid Value 10 12 14 16 18 20
No. of students 3 7 ? 20 8 5

Question#5:
Find median, Mode, G.M., H.M., A.M. and coefficient of variation from the following
observations.
Classes frequency

0.1-0.3 5
0.3-0.5 7
0.5-0.7 13
0.7-0.9 20
0.9-1.1 33
1.1-1.3 24
1.3-1.5 15
1.5-1.7 9
1.7-1.9 6
Question#6: Given below is the frequency distribution of number of persons in 50 families in
a village. Find the A.M., G.M., H.M., Standard deviation and variance.
Number of persons (X) 2 3 4 5 6
Number of families (f) 5 8 12 20 5

Question#7: Show that A.M > G.M > H.M from the following data also find Variance and
Standard deviation.
Daily wages 4-6 7-9 10-12 13-15 16-18 19-21
Number of employees 13 111 182 105 19 7
Question#8: The salaries (in millions of dollars) for 30NFL teams for a specific season are given in
this frequency distribution. Construct a histogram for the following data.

Class limits Frequency


39.9-42.8 2
42.9-45.8 2
45.9-48.8 5
48.9-51.8 5
51.9-54.8 11
54.9-57.8 5
Question#9:
The SAT scores for the top 30 schools of engineering are listed below.

767 770 761 757 771 768 776 771 756 770
763 760 746 766 750 771 778 771 766 762
780 754 746 764 769 759 760 753 758 747
a) Calculate A.M., G.M., H.M., Median, Mode and Standard deviation for above
ungrouped data.
b) Construct a frequency distribution with 6 classes.
c) Construct a histogram for the data and describe its shape.
d) Construct frequency polygon and ogive.
Question#10: A retail outlet for recreational items documented the sales of five products
during a randomly selected hour in a recent promotional event. (B: building blocks, G: gaming
accessories, T: tech gadgets, S: stationery, F: fashion items)

F B B B G T F
G G F S G T
F T T T S T
F S S G S B

a) Construct a categorical frequency distribution for the data and interpret the results.
b) Construct a relative categorical frequency distribution for the data and interpret the
results.
Question#11:
Wellstone Inc. produces and markets replacement covers for cell phones in a variety of colors. The
company would like to allocate its production plans to five different colors: bright white, metallic black,
magnetic lime, tangerine orange, and fusion red. The company set up a kiosk in the Mall of America
for several hours and asked randomly selected people which cover color was their favorite. The results
follow:
Bright White 130
Metallic Black 104
Magnetic Lime 325
Tangerine 455
Orange
Fusion Red 286

Construct a Bar Chart.


Question#12:
The animal trainer selected another group of dogs who were much older than the first group and
measured their reaction times to the same stimulus.
Class limits Frequency
2.3-2.9 1
3.0-3.6 3
3.7-4.3 4
4.4-5.0 16
5.1-5.7 14
5.8-6.4 4

a) Construct a histogram.
b) Construct frequency polygon.

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