Engineering Mathematics 3 Descriptive Statistics End of Chapter 1

June 2011 Session

1. The study of a very popular game among 400 boys at a school was conducted. The results obtained are as follows: Games Number of students Football 155 Badminton Volleyball 106 65 Tennis 48 Other 26

Present this information on using: i. ii. iii. Pictograph Bar Chart Pie Chart

2. Annual income (in RM 1, 000,000) from a number of families sampled around Kuala Lumpur is given as follows: 16 11 15 20 25 14 12 i. ii. iii. iv. v. 11 9 10 18 21 7 17 12 21 12 30 22 20 19 17 18 26 14 11 22 9 12 9 28 14 11 12 30

Construct a frequency distribution table with the first class is 6 8 and the size of the same class State the upper class limit of the fourth class State the lower class limit of the last class State the mark class (midpoint) of the second class Determine the lower and upper class boundary

Engineering Mathematics 3 3. Here are the daily expenses (RM) for 50 girls in primary school Sri Anwar in Kota Bharu 1.0 2.9 1.5 2.1 2.3 i. ii. 1.4 1.8 2.2 2.5 1.6 1.7 2.0 2.4 2.2 1.8 1.0 1.6 1.9 2.9 2.1 1.3 1.2 2.0 2.1 2.4 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.7 2.6 1.5 1.4 2.2 2.3 1.1 2.8 2.1 2.0 1.7 1.5 1.0 1.5 1.6 1.7 2.5 3.0 2.1 1.9 2.4 2.5

Construct a cumulative frequency table Draw the ogive based on the table

4. Here are weight for 40 students in a mathematics class 68 66 67 55 51 i. ii. iii. iv. v. 52 62 59 62 65 60 62 66 59 63 57 51 64 61 64 54 65 58 61 60 58 57 64 67 65 60 64 55 57 68 56 60 58 66 60

Construct frequency distribution table Draw the histogram and polygon frequency Determine the mode of the histogram Find the mean, median, mean deviation, variance and standard deviation Draw the ogive and find upper quartile, lower quartile, interquartile, and

Engineering Mathematics 3 5. The data below shows the daily expenses (RM) of buying vegetables for 60 families in Malaysia 0.97 1.24 0.78 1.26 0.33 0.69 0.51 0.73 1.61 0.46 i. ii. 0.71 1.76 0.84 0.86 1.18 0.88 0.57 0.51 0.47 0.36 1.05 0.77 0.91 0.97 0.21 1.47 1.08 1.27 1.57 1.16 0.78 0.88 0.93 0.74 1.62 1.02 1.51 1.16 1.26 1.96 1.52 0.91 1.12 0.51 0.41 1.77 1.32 1.78 1.43 2.12 1.37 1.02 1.25 1.37 0.47 0.69 0.66 0.63 0.67 1.82

Construct the table of frequency distribution table using 0.21 0.48 as the first class Calculate mean, median, mode and standard deviation

6. Set of numbers below shows the monthly salary (RM) for the eight employees in Failasoff Company 500 450 Find : i. ii. iii. Mean Mode Median 800 750 900 550 1350 600

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7. Here is the score achieved by students taking statistics module: 62 77 52 82 67 43 78 63 47 59 55 61 57 66 44 61 58 48

Find : i. Mean and Median scores. ii. Standard Deviation scores 8. Given the data as follow : 17 12 Find : i. ii. iii. Mean Variance Standard Deviation 5 19 8 13 43 6 11 24

9. Mean for a list of numbers k-1, k+4, 3k+5, 3k-1, 3k+2 and k-3 is 11 Find : i. ii. Value of k Variance

10. Length measured to the nearest mm for a sample of 200 leaves from a tree has been recorded in the frequency table below : Length(mm) Frequency 20-23 8 24-27 20 28-31 54 32-35 78 36-39 37 40-43 3

Construct a cumulative frequency table and draw the ogive. Use the ogive to estimate: i. ii. iii. Median Interquartile Compare your answers by using the formula