Finals -Seatwork 1
Solve the following problems. Use four decimal places for the final answer.
1. Table A gives the distribution table of the words per minute for 60 individuals using a word processor.
Find the mean , median , mode, range, variance and std. deviation
TABLE A
Words per minutes Freq.
32.00 – 38.87 2
38.88 – 45.75 10
45.76 – 52.63 12
52.64 – 59.51 15
59.52 – 66.39 15
66.40 –73.27 6
2. Given the frequency table of the ages of 400 shoplifters in a recent psychological study:
a) Find the mean , median , mode, range, variance and std. deviation
Age Frequency
5 – 14 22
15 – 24 31
25 – 34 155
35 – 44 125
45 – 54 70
3. Given the series – 3, 5, 2, 5, 2, 8 ,4, 4, 7, 5, 4 and 8
Find the mean , median , mode, range, variance and std. deviation
4. The following data represent the length of life in minute of a random sample of 100 black flies
subjected to a new spray in a controlled laboratory experiment:
Minutes Freq
60 16
75 12
45 35
40 20
20 15
15 2