Name: HABLA ,RONA ROSE F.

Course: BEED 2nd YEAR

Course Code: GEC1104 Course

Title: MATHEMATICS IN THE MODERN WORLD

Instructor: KEVIN O. GALANG, MAED, LPT MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY

1. A class of 30 students took a mock exam in Mathematics in the Modern World. They were given
percentage marks as follows:

73 20 57 58 51 44
45 48 82 72 37 90
62 50 46 73 28 51
34 52 51 63 36 28
59 91 62 52 28 60

Find the mean, median and mode.

MEAN:

Mean=∑x

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73, 20, 57, 58 ,51 ,44 ,45, 48, 82, 72, 37 ,90, 62, 50, 46, 73, 28, 51, 34, 52, 51,63,36,28,59,91,62,52, 28,
60

=1,603÷30

M=53.43

MEDIAN:

20,28,28,28,34,36,37,44,45,46,48,50,51,51,51,52,52,57,58,59,60,62,62,63,72,73,73,82,90,91

=51.5

MODE;

=28 AND 51
2. A factory has a census of its workers. There are 30 workers in total. The following list shows their
ages:

34 18 35 34 50 42
28 52 31 19 37 53
22 39 27 20 46 41
36 42 22 57 25 51
27 29 37 49 37 35

Find the mean, median and mode:

MEAN: 34 18 35 34 50 42 28 52 31 19 37 53 22 39 27 20 46 41 36 42 22 57 25 51 27 29 37 49 37 35

M=1,075÷30

M=35.83

MEDIAN:

=35.5

MODE:

=37

3. A scientist measures the weights of 30 tomatoes (in gram) in an experiment. These are the results

MEAN: 145 146 163 189 155 145 187 133 194 162 174 178 143 142 141 110 170 168 159 172 150 132
140 175 191 134 165 136 159 138

M=4,696÷30

=156.53

MEDIAN:

=157

MODE:

=145 and 159

4. A teacher records the test result of 30 students in the surprise test. These are the result

Find the mean, median and mode.

MEAN: 12 13 15 14 11 9 14 5 6 7 9 10 8 7 11 4 15 7 5 7 5 6 7 8 15 14 13 12 9 7
M=285÷30

M=9.5

MEDIAN:

=9

MODE:

=7

5. A school nurse measures the weights of students (in kilos) in an annual check-up. These are the
results:

Find the mean, median and mode.

MEAN; 45 55 67 48 49 50 44 43 47 46 48 45 65 62 64 61 60 58 47 43 42 40 46 45 48 45 46 47 47 45

=1,498÷30

=49.93

MEDIAN:

=47

MODE:

=45