Mayra Martinez Cortez

June 15th, 2023

Grouped data to find the mean Worksheet

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1. The following table of grouped data represents the weights (in pounds) of all 100 babies
born at a local hospital last year.
m m*f
4 32
6 150
8 360
10 180
12 48
What is the summation of the values of mf for each 770
class?
a. 770
b. 780
c. 793
d. 740

2. The following table of grouped data represents the weights (in pounds) of 100 babies
born last year in Happy Valley.

What is the summation of the values of mf for each class?

a. 670
b. 970
c. 870
d. 770

3. The frequency distribution table of number of accidents during rush hour shows, that the
frequency of the class 08:00 AM-10:00 AM is 25; this means that there are 25 accidents
that occurred between 08:00 AM10:00 AM.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE

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4.

: the mid-point of the class interval and ____.

a.

b.

c.
d.

5. Find the mean using the following frequency table.

m m*f
43 301
48 480
53 795
58 116
63 378
2070
a. 53
Σf=40
b. 43
2070/40 = 51,75
c. 24
d. None of the above

6. The following table of grouped data represents the ages (in years) of 50 of the 500
teachers in a school district.
m m*f
30 210
40 320
50 800
60 600
70 630

Calculate the mean age for a teacher. 2560

a. years Σ(mxf) = 2560

b. years
Σf=50
c. years
d. years 2560
𝜇= = 51,2
50

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7. The following table shows the weights of children in a class. Using this information,
calculate the mean weight.

m m*f
35 245
45 270
55 440
65 260
1215

a. 76 Σ(mxf)= 1215
b. 45.8 Σf=25
c. 37.5
1215
d. 48.6 𝜇= = 48,6
25

8. In a frequency distribution table, data are grouped into intervals because the specific
data are _____.
a. Too large for tabulation
b. Discrete
c. Known
d. Unknown

9. To calculate the mean length of pencils from the information given in the frequency
distribution table, the first step would be to _____.

a. Determine the mid-point for each interval

b. Multiply the lengths by its corresponding frequency
c. Both A and B
d. None of the above

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10. The data for engineers and the un-skilled workers employed in a factory are given in the
table. The Mean hourly wage for engineers and un-skilled workers are 300 and 26.92
respectively. What is the Mean hourly wage of the factory?

Midpoints x f
50
120
210
320

100
400
900
1600
3700

Σ(mxf)= 3700
a. 102
b. 326.92 Σf=36
c. 102.78 3700
𝜇= = 102,78
d. 326 36