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MAT 152: Mathematics in the Modern World

Lesson #11

Name: ____________________________________ Class number: ____________


Section: ____________ Schedule: __________________ Date: ________________

Activity 3: Skill-building Activities (with answer key) (18 mins + 2 mins checking)
Given the following data sets, determine the range, variance, and standard deviation. Write
your complete solution at the back of this page.
Data Set Range Mean
4, 6, 9, 12, 5, 4, 12 12 – 4 = 8 4 + 6 + 9 + 12 + 5 + 4 + 12 52
x= = = 7.43
7 7
7, 13, 4, 7, 19 19 – 4 = 15 7 + 13 + 4 + 7 + 19 50
x= = = 10
5 5
10, 3, 8, 15, 23, 18 23 – 3 = 20 10 + 3 + 8 + 15 + 23 + 18 77
x= = = 12.83
6 6
9, 9, 9, 9, 8, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5 9–5=4 9+9+9+9+8+7+6+6+5+5 73
x= = = 7.3
10 10
30, 24, 40, 50, 60 60 – 24 = 36 30 + 24 + 40 + 50 + 60 204
x= = = 40.8
5 5

x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2 Sample Variance


4 4 − 7.43 = −3.43 11.7649
4 4 − 7.43 = −3.43 11.7649 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 75.7143
𝑠2 = = = 12.62
5 5 − 7.43 = −2.43 5.9049 𝑛−1 7−1
6 6 − 7.43 = −1.43 2.0449
Sample Standard Deviation
9 9 − 7.43 = 1.57 2.4649
12 12 − 7.43 = 4.57 20.8849
𝑠= 𝑠2 = 12.62 = 3.55
12 12 − 7.43 = 4.57 20.8849
∑(𝑥 − x)2 75.7143

x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2 Sample Variance


4 4 − 10 = −6 36
7 7 − 10 = −3 9 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 144
𝑠2 = = = 36
7 7 − 10 = −3 9 𝑛−1 5−1
13 13 − 10 = 3 9
Sample Standard Deviation
19 19 − 10 = 9 81
∑(𝑥 − x)2 144 𝑠= 𝑠2 = 36 = 6

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MAT 152: Mathematics in the Modern World
Lesson #11

Name: ____________________________________ Class number: ____________


Section: ____________ Schedule: __________________ Date: ________________
x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2 Sample Variance
3 3 − 12.83 = −9.83 96.6289
8 8 − 12.83 = −4.83 23.3289 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 262.8334
𝑠2 = = = 52.57
10 10 − 12.83 = −2.83 8.0089 𝑛−1 6−1
15 15 − 12.83 = 2.17 4.7089
Sample Standard Deviation
18 18 − 12.83 = 5.17 26.7289
23 23 − 12.83 = 10.17 103.4289 𝑠 = 𝑠 2 = 52.57 = 7.25
2
∑(𝑥 − x) 262.8334

x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2 Sample Variance


5 5 − 7.3 = −2.3 5.29
5 5 − 7.3 = −2.3 5.29 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 26.1
𝑠2 = = = 2.9
6 6 − 7.3 = −1.3 1.69 𝑛−1 10 − 1
6 6 − 7.3 = −1.3 1.69
Sample Standard Deviation
7 7 − 7.3 = −0.3 0.09
8 8 − 7.3 = 0.7 0.49 𝑠= 𝑠2 = 2.9 = 1.70
9 9 − 7.3 = 1.7 2.89
9 9 − 7.3 = 1.7 2.89
9 9 − 7.3 = 1.7 2.89
9 9 − 7.3 = 1.7 2.89
∑(𝑥 − x)2 26.1

x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2 Sample Variance


24 24 − 40.8 = −16.8 282.24
30 30 − 40.8 = −10.8 116.64 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 853.20
𝑠2 = = = 213.3
40 40 − 40.8 = −0.8 0.64 𝑛−1 5−1
50 50 − 40.8 = 9.2 84.64
Sample Standard Deviation
60 60 − 40.8 = 19.2 368.64
∑(𝑥 − x)2 853.20 𝑠= 𝑠2 = 213.3 = 14.60

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MAT 152: Mathematics in the Modern World
Lesson #11

Name: ____________________________________ Class number: ____________


Section: ____________ Schedule: __________________ Date: ________________

Activity 5: Check for Understanding (Quiz)


Part A. Answer the following problems and show complete solution.
1) In a basketball game between SWU PHINMA and UV, the cobras players’ individual
points were 23, 14, 6, 11, 10, 7, 8, 12, 4, and 8. Find the mean, median, mode, range,
and standard deviation. 4, 6, 7, 8, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 23

23 + 14 + 6 + 11 + 10 + 7 + 8 + 12 + 4 + 8 103
x= = = 10.3
10 10
8+10 18
𝑥= = =9
2 2

𝑥𝑜 = 8
R = 23 – 4 = 19

x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2
Sample Variance
4 4 − 10.3 = −6.3 39.69
6 6 − 10.3 = −4.3 18.49 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 258.10
7 7 − 10.3 = −3.3 10.89 𝑠2 = = = 28.68
𝑛−1 10 − 1
8 8 − 10.3 = −2.3 5.29
8 8 − 10.3 = −2.3 5.29 Sample Standard Deviation
10 10 − 10.3 = −0.3 0.09
11 11 − 10.3 = 0.7 0.49 𝑠= 𝑠2 = 28.68 = 5.36
12 12 − 10.3 = 1.7 2.89
14 14 − 10.3 = 3.7 13.69
23 23 − 10.3 = 12.7 161.29
∑(𝑥 − x)2 258.10

2) Ara swims the 50-yard freestyle for the LV swim team. Her times in the last six meets
were 26.89 seconds, 26.27 seconds, 25.92 seconds, 25.63 seconds, 27.16 seconds,
and 27.23 seconds. Find the mean, median, mode, range and standard deviation of her
swimming times. 25.63, 25.92, 26.27, 26.89, 27.16, 27.23

26.89 + 26.27 + 25.92 + 25.63 + 27.16 + 27.23 159.10


x= = = 26.52
6 6
26.27+26.89 53.16
𝑥= = = 26.58
2 2

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MAT 152: Mathematics in the Modern World
Lesson #11

Name: ____________________________________ Class number: ____________


Section: ____________ Schedule: __________________ Date: ________________
𝑥 𝑜 = 𝑛𝑜𝑛𝑒
R = 27.23-25.63 = 1.6 ≈ 2

x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2 Sample Variance


25.63 25.63 − 26.52 = −0.89 0.7921
25.92 25.92 − 26.52 = −0.6 0.36 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 2.2652
𝑠2 = = = 0.45
26.27 26.27 − 26.52 = −0.25 0.0625 𝑛−1 6−1
26.89 26.89 − 26.52 = 0.37 0.1369 Sample Standard Deviation
27.16 27.16 − 26.52 = 0.64 0.4096
27.23 27.23 − 26.52 = 0.71 0.5041 𝑠= 𝑠2 = 0.45 = 0.67
∑(𝑥 − x)2 2.2652

3) Find the range and standard deviation of the given set of values.
8, 9, 10, 10, 10, 11, 11, 11, 12, 13

8 + 9 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 11 + 11 + 11 + 12 + 13 105
x= = = 10.5
10 10

R = 13 - 8 = 5

x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2 Sample Variance


8 8 − 10.5 = −2.5 6.25
9 9 − 10.5 = −1.5 2.25 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 18.5
𝑠2 = = = 2.06
10 10 − 10.5 = −0.5 0.25 𝑛−1 10 − 1
10 10 − 10.5 = −0.5 0.25 Sample Standard Deviation
10 10 − 10.5 = −0.5 0.25
11 11 − 10.5 = 0.5 0.25 𝑠= 𝑠2 = 2.06 = 1.44
11 11 − 10.5 = 0.5 0.25
11 11 − 10.5 = 0.5 0.25
12 12 − 10.5 = 1.5 2.25
13 13 − 10.5 − 2.5 6.25
∑(𝑥 − x)2 18.5

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MAT 152: Mathematics in the Modern World
Lesson #11

Name: ____________________________________ Class number: ____________


Section: ____________ Schedule: __________________ Date: ________________

4) The following data are ages (in years) of 6 lions. Those lions were randomly selected
from the 22 lions at a local zoo: 13, 2, 1, 5, 2, 7 .
Based on the sample, what is the average age of the lions? What is the standard
deviation? Round your answers to the nearest tenth.
13+2+1+5+2+7 30
𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑔𝑒 = = = 5 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑙𝑑
6 6

x (𝑥 − x) (𝑥 − x)2 Sample Variance


1 1 − 6 = −5 25
2 2 − 6 = −4 16 ∑(𝑥 − x)2 108
𝑠2 = = = 21.6
2 2 − 6 = −4 16 𝑛−1 6−1
5 5 − 6 = −1 1 Sample Standard Deviation
7 7−6=1 1
13 13 − 6 = 7 49 𝑠= 𝑠2 = 21.6 = 4.65
∑(𝑥 − x)2 108

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