Frederick T.

Liyo
11-STEM

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Directions: Compute for the mean, variance, and standard deviation.
1. The final examination scores of 5 randomly selected grade 11 students in Statistics were
80, 85, 90, 93, and 85.

Grade 11 student Scores X - x̅ (x-x̅¿2

1 80 80 – 86.6 = -6.6 (-6.6¿2 = 43.56
2 85 85 - 86.6 = -1.6 (-1.6¿2 = 2.56
3 90 90 – 86.6 = 3.4 (3.4¿2 = 11.56
4 93 93 – 86.6 = 6.4 (6.4¿2 = 40.96
5 85 85 – 86.6 = -1.6 (-1.6¿2 = 2.56
Σx = 433 Σ(x - x̅¿2 = 101.2

Solution for:
MEAN:
x̅ = Σx/n
x̅ = 433/5 = 86.6

VARIANCE:
s =Σ ¿/n-1
2

s =101.2/5-1
2

s2=101.2/4
2
s =25.3

STANDARD DEVIATION:
s = √ Σ¿ /n-1
s = √ 101.2/5-1
s = √ 101.2/4
s = √ 25.3
s = 5.0299
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Directions: Compute for the mean, variance, and standard deviation.
2. There are 10 sections in Grade 11. The following numbers are the enrolled students in
each section: 36, 31, 33, 40, 47, 49, 44, 35, 45, and 42.

Grade 11 student Scores X - x̅ (x-x̅¿2

1 36 36 – 40.2 = -4.2 (-4.2¿2 = 17.64
2 31 31 – 40.2 = -9.2 (-9.2¿2 = 84.64
3 33 33 – 40.2 = -7.2 (-7.2¿2 = 51.84
4 40 40 – 40.2 = -0.2 (-0.2¿2 = 0.04
5 47 47 – 40.2 = 6.8 (6.8¿2 = 46.24
6 49 49 – 40.2 = 8.8 (8.8¿2 = 77.44
7 44 44 – 40.2 = 3.8 (3.8¿2 = 14.44
8 35 35 – 40.2 = -5.2 (-5.2¿2 = 27.04
9 45 45 – 40.2 = 4.8 (4.8¿2 = 23.04
10 42 42 – 40.2 = 1.8 (1.8¿2 = 3.24
Σx = 402 Σ(x - x̅¿2 = 345.6

Solution for:
MEAN:
x̅ = Σx/n
x̅ = 402/10 = 40.2

VARIANCE:
s =Σ ¿/n-1
2

s =345.6 /10-1
2

s =345.6 /9
2

2
s =38.4

STANDARD DEVIATION:
s = √ Σ¿ /n-1
s = √ 345.6/10-1
s= √ 345.6/9
s= √ 38.4
s = 6.196