Natasha Awada, Paul La Rondie, Laurie Buchanan and, Jill Stevens Solutions for Chapter: Representing Data: Statistics for Univariate Data, Exercise 29: Exercise 6G

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Natasha Awada Mathematics Solutions for Exercise - Natasha Awada, Paul La Rondie, Laurie Buchanan and, Jill Stevens Solutions for Chapter: Representing Data: Statistics for Univariate Data, Exercise 29: Exercise 6G

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Questions from Natasha Awada, Paul La Rondie, Laurie Buchanan and, Jill Stevens Solutions for Chapter: Representing Data: Statistics for Univariate Data, Exercise 29: Exercise 6G with Hints & Solutions

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The number of students in international schools in the country of Portmany is shown below.
20,600,650,710,790,800,855,878,943,990,1000,1500,1700,1850,2000,2150,2400,2500,2135,6000

Given that 6000 is an outlier. State a reason to remove the outlier.

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Test scores for an IB morning exam are:
99,56,78,55.5,32,90,80,81,56,59,45,77,84.5,84,70,72,68,32,79,90,

Test scores for an IB afternoon exam are:
98,78,68,83,81,89,88,76,65,45,98,90,80,84.5,85,79,78,98,90,79,81,25.5

Draw a box-and-whisker plot for each data set. Use one number line for both plots, and draw one above the other.

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Test scores for an IB morning exam are:
99,56,78,55.5,32,90,80,81,56,59,45,77,84.5,84,70,72,68,32,79,90,

Test scores for an IB afternoon exam are:
98,78,68,83,81,89,88,76,65,45,98,90,80,84.5,85,79,78,98,90,79,81,25.5

Given a box-and-whisker plot for each data set using one number line for both plots, having the test scores for an IB morning exam first and under it lies the test scores of IB afternoon scores box plot.

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State which examination has the greatest spread for the middle 50%.

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Test scores for an IB morning exam are:
99,56,78,55.5,32,90,80,81,56,59,45,77,84.5,84,70,72,68,32,79,90,

Test scores for an IB afternoon exam are:
98,78,68,83,81,89,88,76,65,45,98,90,80,84.5,85,79,78,98,90,79,81,25.5

Given a box-and-whisker plot for each data set using one number line for both plots, having the test scores for an IB morning exam first and under it lies the test scores of IB afternoon scores box plot.

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Describe from the given that morning exam has the greatest spread for the middle 50%, tells us about the range in performance for the two exams.

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Draw bar diagram for this data:

X 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Y 0 5 10 8 6 4 2 2 1 1 1

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Given:

x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
f 0 5 10 8 6 4 2 2 1 1 1

Use your GDC to sketch a box plot.

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Given:

x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
f 0 5 10 8 6 4 2 2 1 1 1

 and its box plot is

 

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Describe the skew of the data.

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The time, in minutes, taken by 100 students to reply to their friends on social media is shown as a cumulative frequency curve. Find the longest time taken to reply.(Answer without units)

 

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