Name _____________________________ Unit 2 Test Statistics

1. Describe the data below.

Include: Mean, median, mode, Q1, Q3, IQR, & Standard Deviation.

79 80 85
81 75 83
80 67 89
77 73 84
73 77 82
83 83 77
74 86 72
91 90
78 79

Mean __________________
Median ________________
Mode _________________
Q1 __________________
Q3 __________________
IQR _________________
Standard Deviation ___________

2. Calculate the percentile you would be in if:

● You scored 75
● 48 students scored lower than 75
● 60 students took the test

Percentile _____________

3. On the driving range, Tiger Woods practices his swing with a particular
club by hitting many, many balls. Suppose that when Tiger hits his
driver, the distance the ball travels follows a Normal distribution with
mean 304 yards and standard deviation 8 yards.

a) What percent of Tiger’s drives travel at least 290 yards? ________

b) What percent of Tiger’s drives travel between 305 and 325 yards?_________

c) How far would Tiger need to hit the ball to be in the longest 20% of his
drives?____________
Name _____________________________ Unit 2 Test Statistics

4. Sketch the curve and then find the area under the curve that lies to the
Left of z = 1.56.
Curve Sketch:

Area__________

5. Hershey's chocolate making machines produce chocolate bars with

weights that are approximately Normally distributed with mean of 200g
and a standard deviation of 8g. They will not allow chocolate bars to be
sent to distributors if they are in the top 5% of weights. What is the
maximum weight of a Hershey's chocolate bar that you could buy from
a store?
______________________

6. A few years ago, my friend took the ACT for college admission and
scored 24 with a mean of 21 and a standard deviation of 5.

a.Find her percentile Rank on the ACT. _________

7. For the z-score below, find the percentile (percent of individuals scoring
at or below): z = –2.24 ______________

8. For the z-score below, find the proportion of cases falling above the Z: z
= –2.07 ________________

9. For the z-score below, find the area between the mean and the z- score:
z = 1.17 __________________

10. A normal distribution of scores has a standard deviation of 10. Find the
z-scores corresponding to each of the following values:

a)A score that is 20 points above the mean. _____________

b)A score that is 10 points below the mean. _____________

c) A score that is 15 points above the mean. _____________

d) A score that is 30 points below the mean. ____________