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CHAPTER 15
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STATISTICS 7. Mean, x = , where N = f i
N
th
Deleted: N
Examples: 13,14,15 8. Median, M = Size of observation. Find
Exercise 15(3) 2
th
Miscllaneous Exercise: Qn No. 6 N
the cumulative frequency of the
2
observation.
IMPORTANT FORMULAE a) If N is odd, M = the observation
corresponding to the above cumulative
For individual frequency distribution: frequency(c.f).
b) If N is even, M = average of the observations
xi th th
1. Mean, x = , where n is the number of n n
n of the c.f of and + 1 observations.
observations.
2 2
5. Variance, =
2 N
OR − cf
n 2
14. Median, M = l + h
xi xi
2
2 f
2 = −
n n Where l = lower limit of the median class;
6. Standard deviation, cf = cumulative frequency of the class
just preceding (above) the median class,
( xi − x )
2
• A distribution having less CV is less variable and are respectively 35 and 21. Find the
Highest value − Lowest value Standard deviation of the following data: (5)
Marks 30 – 40 40 – 50 50 – 60
October 2022 Frequency 3 7 12
1. Calculate mean, variance and standard deviation 60-70 70 – 80 80 – 90 90 – 100
for the following distribution: (6) 15 8 3 2
Marks 0 – 10 10 – 20 20 – 30
Frequency 5 8 15 March 2020
30 – 40 40 – 50 6. From the following table:
16 6
Marks 30 – 40 40 – 50 50 – 60
June 2022 Frequency 3 7 12
2. Consider the following table: 60-70 70 – 80 80 – 90 90 – 100
15 8 3 2
Class 0 - 10 10 - 20 20 - 30 30 - 40
Freq. 6 8 14 16
Find:
40 - 50 50 - 60 i. Mean (2)
4 2
ii. Variance (3)
a) Find the mean (2)
iii. Coefficient of variation - Deleted (1)
b) Find the variance (3)
c) Find the standard deviation (1)
xi 2 5 6 8 10 12 IMPROVEMNT 2013
fi 2 8 10 7 8 5 20. Consider the following distribution.
3 8 13 18 23 deviation. (3)
xi
fi 7 10 15 10 6 IMPROVEMNT 2012
22. Calculate mean, variance and standard deviation
IMPROVEMNT 2014
for the following distribution. (5)
18. Find the standard deviation for the following data:
Score 300-400 400-500 500-600
xi 3 8 13 18 23 Frequency 3 7 12
fi 7 10 15 10 6 600-700 700-800 800-900 900-1000
15 8 3 2
MARCH 2014
MARCH 2012
19. Consider the frequency distribution:
23. Consider the following distribution.
Class 30-40 40-50 50-60
Frequency 3 7 12 Class 10-20 20-30 30-40
60-70 70-80 80-90 90-100 Frequency 6 15 13
15 8 3 2 30-40 40-50 50-60
13 7 9
a) Find the mean (2)
b) Calculate the variance and the standard a) Calculate the mean of the distribution. (2)
deviation. (3) b) Calculate the standard deviation of the
distribution. (3)
24. Table gives scores of 50 students of a class in their 27. Consider the numbers: 4, 7, 8, 9, 10,12,13,17.
Mathematics examination.
a) Find the mean of the numbers. (1)
Score 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 b) Find the mean deviation about the mean (2)
No. of 5 9 17 13 6 c) Find the standard deviation. (2)
students
a) Find the mean of scores. (1)
b) Find the standard deviation of scores. (2) IMPROVEMENT 2009
25. A public opinion polling agency surveyed 200 i) Find its mean. (1)
government employees. The following table shows ii) Find its mean deviation about mean. (1)
the ages of the employees interviewed:
iii) Find its variance and standard deviation. (3)
Age Number of
MARCH 2009
employees
21-25 20 29. For the frequency distribution:
26-30 30
31-35 40 Class 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
36-40 50 frequency 5 8 15 16 6
41-45 30 a) Find the mean (2)
46-50 20 b) Calculate the variance. (3)
51-55 10
MARCH 2008
i) Calculate the mean age of the employees
interviewed. (2) 30. Consider the following data:
ii) Compute the mean deviation of the ages about 3,9,5,3,12,10,18,4,7,19,21
the mean age. (3)
i) The median of the above data is ……. (2)
IMPROVEMNT 2010 ii) Find the Mean deviation from the Median. (3)
A 10 15 80 70 25
B 8 9 7 10 6
Find: