CH 4 EXERCISE 4A

Exercises: statistics
Name: Bea Ronela M. Reyes
Student number: 01220018888 Date: 10-05-22 4. Write: DISCRETE or CONTINUOUS on the
Instruction: answer here and keep. blank for the following quantitative variables.

Exercises: Measure of central tendency.(ungroup data)

Discrete 1. Number of patient in Olfu hospital
.1. A researcher wants to determine the average age of
working students. A random sample of 10 students Discrete 2. Number of newspaper sold today.
working in one of the popular fast food was asked about
their ages. The following ages were gathered : 18, 20, Continuous 3. Daily Temperature during summer
21, 18, 20 ,18, 22, 24, 27, 25. Finda)mean, b) median,
c) mode, Continuous 4. Length of hair of female student
Solution.
Continuous 5. Boiling point of water is 100ᵒ C
Mean, x̄
Discrete 6. Number of fouls per game.
x̄= Σ x =18+20+21+18+20+18+22+24+27+25
n 10 Discrete 7. Number of Temperature recorded
x̄ = 213 = 21.3 In a day
10 Continuous 8 The ages of ten students.
Analysis: The average age of working students is 21.3

Median = 20.5mode:18, 20 (Bi-modal)

5. Identify and write the type of measurement scale.
2.The following are the number of hours spent in a
computer shop of 8 students in one week. What is the Ratio 1. Speed of a car
average number of hours spent of the student in the
computer shop ? HRS : 20.5 , 13.2 , 10.3, 8.6, 7.4, Nominal 2. Eye color
5.9 , 5.1 , 9.8 ( answer, one decimal )
Solution. Ordinal 3. Taste of pineapple
Mean, x̄
x̄=Σ = x20+13+10+8+7+5+5+9 Ordinal 4. Performances of employee
n 8
Nominal 5. Gender of 30 respondents
x̄= 77 = 9.625
8 Ratio 6. Height of a building
Analysis: The average number of hours of the student in
the computer shop is 9.625 Nominal 7. Different religions in the country

3.. Determine the general weighted average grade Ordinal 8. Passing score in the prelim.
(GWAG) of a student whose grades are :
subject units grade
6. Classify the ff statement as Descriptive statistics
Fil 2A 3 1.50 Or statistical inference.

Soc 4 3 1.75 Inferential statistics 1. As a result of recent cutback

by the oil producing nation, we expect the price of to
Eng 3 3 2.00 Increase by 25 % next year.

Phys 103 5 2.75 Descriptive statistics 2. A study is conducted to 100

smokers and it comes out with a finding that smokers
Ncm 101 7 3.00 Tends to get a lower grade in college than non-smokers
Mat 3 3 3.00 Descriptive statistics 3. A graph is constructed for the
Purpose of presenting passenger-kilometer flown by
sum
Various commercial airlines in the Philippines
Solution. Inferential statistics 4. The price movement of 40
Mean, x̄ Issues of stocks are analyze to determine whether stocks
x̄= Σ = 1.50+1.75+2.00+2.75+3.00+3.00 In general have increased or decreased during a certain
n 24 Period.
n = 3+3+3+5+7+3 = 24
x̄ =14
24
Analysis: The student’s general weighted average grade
is 1.71