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‘he Missing Relative Frequencies: calculate the miscing relative frequencies for each chart below. [Only goto the hundredihs (Two digits after decime Car Brands Owned | Number | Rel Fre. |o;;sc.,-Favourite Seasons | Number | Rel. Frv Nissan 18 0257 | ciouridec) | Spring 20 Toyota 2 |C) ‘Summer 1s 0.194 Honda 20 0285 Fall as | we | 7 | _ on Water 1B 0.168 Ford so || L None 6 0.08 Co Tota] 7 {{ Think About It: Vhen locking at a relative frequency chart, before calculating the relative frequencies, can we tell which umbers or categories will have the highest relative frequency? ————— Calculating Relative Frequencies: Daloulate the relative frequencies for each given chart below. ‘Sandwiches Sold | Nurber | Ret Fre. | Heights of Friends Monday Wednesday | s0 {|| 160 om 165 om Thursday Friday Mean and Standard Deviation Homework . Compare the mean and standard deviation of the following two sets of data: A = {3, 4, 5, 6, 7} and B = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} . The number of shots taken by a golfer in the last 12 rounds played is given below: 75, 81, 82, 76, 79, 86, 90, 74, 78, 82, 80, 77 Calculate the mean score and the standard deviation . The weight of each member of a rowing crew was measures to the nearest 0.1kg 107.3, 87.7, 90.2, 93.0, 109.6, 98.8, 86.4, 95.2 Calculate the standard deviation of their weights . Find the mean and standard deviation of the number of children per family, for the 23 families shown in the table: No. of children | 0 1 2 3 4 5 No. of families | 7 3 8 3 0 1 >| The table shows the distribution of the number of hours per day spent in studying by 50 students. Number of hours per day fs |e [7 p lo fio fia Number of students 5 7 5 fp [2 hb fs Calculate, correct to two decimal places, the: (a) mean; (b) standard deviation, SOLUTION x if ifx fx? la |s 20 igo 5 |7 35 N75 ls (5 30 180 7 |9 63 [441 lg |12 96 768 lo |4 36 324 ho |3 30 1300 11 (5 55 \605 £f=50 |efx=365 efx? = 2,873 (a) Mean(@) = 38 = 7.30 (2 dip.) (b) Standard deviation = WB) - (7.37 =V4.17 = 2.0421 = 2.04 (2 d.p.) (a) Aman shared his property among his children as follows: hild's name Jann |afiafkojo Nuno JAkom Percentage share 5 lis 0 Ks. 25 Represent the information on a pie chart (b) A box contains 5 red, 3 green and 4 blue identical beads, Calculate the probability tha girl takes away two red beads, one after the other, from the box. SOLUTION [child's Name Percentage Share (%) —_[Angle() JAnn js [8/100 * 360" = 18 lAfia 5 15/100 x 360° = 54 Kojo 10 10/100 x 360° = 36 Nuno #5, 45/100 x 360° = 162 \Akosua ps 5/100 x 360° = 90 frotal [100 160 Ann Ala mojo mun MAkosuE (b) P(1st red) = 5/12 P(2nd red) = 4/11 Probability (two red beads) =5/12* 4/11 += 5/33 (Accept 0.1515) ‘The table shows the ages in years of 42 children at a birthday party. (a) (b) (c) Find the value of x. Calculate, correct to the nearest whole number, the mean age. Find the probability of selecting at random a child whose age is not less than 9 years. (d) The table shows the distribution of height of seedlings in a nursery. Calculate, correct Heights (cm) Frequency to one decimal place, the: (i) mean; (ii) variance of the distribution. The table gives the frequency distribution of marks obtained by a group of students in a test. Marks Bi4 5 Frequency 5k-1 x If the mean is 5, 67 9/4 8 1 (a) Calculate the value of x; (b) Find the : (i) mode; (ii) median of the distribution. (c) If one of the students is selected at random, find the probability that he scored at least 7 marks. Explanation Marks BH Sb6/7 8 kK - Frequency) h x 9 4 /1 x 5 sxs4288 Y fa = 15+ 4a —4+4 52 + 54+ 28+ 8= 101+ 9x MfH=S5t+e-14+24+94+44+1= 184 2% dX fe ai a 5 = TE => 101 + 9x = 5(18 + 22) 101+ 92 = 90+ 102 => 101—90=10z — 9x Fz, (b)(i) Mode = 5. (ii) Median Frequency = 18 + 2(11) = 40. Median position = 2 = 20 20th position = 5. (c) No of students that scored at least 7 marks = 4 + 1=5. 5 Probability of scoring at least 7 marks = a= ole

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