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No calculations necessary.
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marks I scored
i.t The mean of a sample of 10 items is 25. It was later discovered that one of
the values was wrong. The correct value was 36 but 26 was used by mistake.
The correct value of the mean should be
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t- igger than 25 B. Smuller than 25 C. 25 1 I
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1.2 The following classes were used to group the ages of students at a university:

Lessthan 18
t8 -20
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21-22 i-
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22 -24
25 or more

(i) The class labeled Less than 18 is

B. Closed C. Open and Closed t \./
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(ii) Tliglgwer class boun@ry for the class

re-
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(9t.s t@r, c. D.2o E.20.5
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(iii) The upper class limit for the class t8 - 20 is

A. t7.s B. 18 c.le Qlo E.20.5
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(iii) The class mark for the class 18 - 20 is

A. 17.5 B.18 G19 D.20 8.20.5 1

(iv) TE+pper class boundary for the class Zess than l8 is

(917.s B. l8 c. le
D.20 8.20.5 I

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- ai, 61, 66, 6g, 70, 72,\?3,
=
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tly
q, 96 ?^ ={:
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4.69 8.74 I
c,u D.81 E. Does not exist

*1t,y rn" mode is

A.69 8.74 C.76 D.81
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EDoes not exist
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n(iii) The median is
4.69
&. c.76 D.8l @ro.. not exist
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(iv) The third Quartile (Q3) is
A.69 8.74 c.76 t, E. Does not exist
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No calculations necessarv.
(fick) Max Marks
marks scored
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2.1 You can perform mathematical calculations directly with
qualitative data T RT I o Nl
NI
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2.2 In a frequency distribution table, class limits are differenl
from class boundaries
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2.3 In a frequency distribution table, a value in the data can lie
on the class boundary
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2.4 There is no need to arrange the values in order when finding
the first quartile (O,).
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2.5 In the data set {5, 18, 17 ,9, 6, 5, 19} the median does not
change if we reolace the value 19 with 1000
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2.6
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\ir T F I
) 3xi=3(1+2+3+4+5)
2.7 It is possible for the mean, median and mode of a data set to
be the same value.
T F I
2.8 It is possible for a data set consisting of ten values to have 10
different modes.
T { I \
U 2.9 The range of a data set can be the smaller than the inter-
quartile range T F' I (

2.10
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Q3. Choose the correct term (from among the bold face.) to make the Max Marks
statement true. Tick the correct choice. No calculations are needed. marks scored

,=t- -- t 3.1 It is possible for a data set to have more than on" -i6 / median. I I

g2 The symbol s represents the sample variance/standard-Giation. I

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the variance will increase I dec6se/ not change
6 17, 9, 6, 5, 19],
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3.4 If we replace the valge 19 with 1000.in the data set {5, 6,17,9,6, 5, 19},
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the mean will incrE-ase / decrease / not change I

v 3.5 If we-rgplace the vplue with 1000.in the data set {5, 6,17,9,,6, 5, 19},
k 19
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3.6 One wagto show a bivariate data graBhically is by using a
scatterffiagram / scatter histogffi n o
,r 3.7 rne mfit "rfr"
i. a measures of variation. I o
3.8 The mean / standard deviation is a measure of variation. 1 I

3.g The symbol for the population variance is p / ^f t d. v I t

3.10 A chartthat uses rectanglss to illustrate data is called a
pie chart / histoeraK I

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Q4. Solve each of the following. Show all work.

4.1 First year, second year and postgraduate students were surveyed to find out how
much money they had in their bank accounts. In the table below, n is the number of
students in each group and x is the sample mean of their responses

ll x
First years 25 P124.50
,l Second Years 30 P20s.60
Postgraduates 12 P340.1 0

the total amount for each group of students

late tht
Calculate

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fi,'x,
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Find the overall mean.

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l/^
L,^?c>44 t1q.+r lqq. +s
,:+ a^,t ^+? "Y '22.33
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L : g.q> x
4.2 The number of hours of sleep that a student had during each of the eight nights before
a final examination are

* 7,6,7.,5,',7,9,0,
5
Ll ,-3 + r L,tg
Calculate the standard deviation [-T-;
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g s,.V9u-z
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+1 gd"-
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