Exam 12: Statistics

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Solve the problem. -Sixteen workers were surveyed about how long it takes them to travel to work each day. The data below are given in minutes. Represent the data in a double-stem display. 2035422024372324 2220412528273032

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Construct the specified histogram. -In a survey, 20 voters were asked their age. The results are summarized in the frequency table below. Construct a histogram . Age of voters Number of voters 20-29 5 30-39 5 40-49 6 50-59 0 60-69 4  Construct the specified histogram. -In a survey, 20 voters were asked their age. The results are summarized in the frequency table below. Construct a histogram .   \begin{array} { c | c }  \begin{array} { r }  \text { Age of } \\ \text { voters } \end{array} & \begin{array} { r }  \text { Number of } \\ \text { voters } \end{array} \\ \hline 20 - 29 & 5 \\ 30 - 39 & 5 \\ 40 - 49 & 6 \\ 50 - 59 & 0 \\ 60 - 69 & 4 \end{array}

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Find the indicated probability. -The table shows the percentage of college students who prefer a given pizza topping. Find the indicated probability. -The table shows the percentage of college students who prefer a given pizza topping.   What is the probability that a randomly selected junior prefers meat toppings? Round to the nearest hundredth. What is the probability that a randomly selected junior prefers meat toppings? Round to the nearest hundredth.

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In a school survey, students showed these preferences for instructional materials. Answer the question. In a school survey, students showed these preferences for instructional materials. Answer the question.   -About how many students would you expect to prefer radio in a school of 600 students? -About how many students would you expect to prefer radio in a school of 600 students?

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Answer the question. -The bar graph below shows the number of students by major in the College of Arts and Sciences. Answer the question. -The bar graph below shows the number of students by major in the College of Arts and Sciences.   Did twice as many students major in History as in Science? Did twice as many students major in History as in Science?

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Provide an appropriate response. -Explain how two data sets could have equal means and modes but still differ greatly. Give an example with two data sets to illustrate.

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Find the mean for the given frequency distribution. - Value Frequency 15 1 19 6 23 2 27 4 35 3

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Find the median for the given sample data. -The normal monthly precipitation (in inches)for August is listed for 20 different U.S. cities. Find the median of the data. 3.5 1.6 2.4 3.7 4.1 3.9 1.0 3.6 4.2 3.4 3.7 2.2 1.5 4.2 3.4 2.7 0.4 3.7 2.0 3.6

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Find the mode or modes. -Last year, nine employees of an electronics company retired. Their ages at retirement are listed below. Find the mode(s). 54 61 62 51 56 63 68585268 \quad 58 \quad 52

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Use the graph to answer the question. -Use the graph to answer the question. -  Mike decides to buy shares of companies X and Y, which were initially selling for the same price. The changes in each stock's value over 90 days are shown in the graph above. Using the trend of The graph at 90 days, do you expect the value of Stock X to increase or decrease over the upcoming Days? Mike decides to buy shares of companies X and Y, which were initially selling for the same price. The changes in each stock's value over 90 days are shown in the graph above. Using the trend of The graph at 90 days, do you expect the value of Stock X to increase or decrease over the upcoming Days?

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Construct a frequency polygon. - Hours worked per day Number of employees 2-3 5 4-5 15 6-7 50 8-9 25 10-11 5  Construct a frequency polygon. - \begin{array}{l|c} \begin{array}{l} \text { Hours worked } \\ \text { per day } \end{array} & \begin{array}{c} \text { Number of } \\ \text { employees } \end{array} \\ \hline 2-3 & 5 \\ 4-5 & 15 \\ 6-7 & 50 \\ 8-9 & 25 \\ 10-11 & 5 \end{array}

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Use this graph to answer the question. Use this graph to answer the question.   -What were the total sales for the first 6 months of 2009? -What were the total sales for the first 6 months of 2009?

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Find the mean for the given sample data. Unless otherwise specified, round your answer to one more decimal place than that used for the observations. -The Wellspring Company's fleet of trucks get 19, 12, 16, 8, 16, 9, and 25 miles per gallon. What is the mean miles per gallon for the fleet? Round to the nearest whole number.

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Construct the specified histogram. -The ages of the voters at a poll during a 20-minute period are listed below. Use five classes with a uniform width of 10 years, where the lower limit of the first class is 20 years. 35294863643821234168 61424347333746272330  Construct the specified histogram. -The ages of the voters at a poll during a 20-minute period are listed below. Use five classes with a uniform width of 10 years, where the lower limit of the first class is 20 years.   \begin{array} { l }  35294863643821234168 \\ 61424347333746272330 \end{array}

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Find the median. -41, 14, 7, 7, 28, 13, 27, 32, 33, 31

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Find the mean for the given sample data. Unless otherwise specified, round your answer to one more decimal place than that used for the observations. -Last year, nine employees of an electronics company retired. Their ages at retirement are listed below. Find the mean retirement age. 52 67 66 52 64 58 59 57 51

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In a school survey, students showed these preferences for instructional materials. Answer the question. In a school survey, students showed these preferences for instructional materials. Answer the question.   -About how many students would you expect to prefer films in a school of 1000 students? -About how many students would you expect to prefer films in a school of 1000 students?

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useful for comparing the size of each category with the whole (ie the proportion of the whole population falling in each category). A bar graph is more useful for comparing the sizes of different categories with each other. Find the mean of the set of data. -13, 12, 2, 4, 10, 15, 7, 9

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Find the median for the given sample data. -In ten trips to Las Vegas, a person had the following net gains: \ 1730 \ 2685 \ 4237 \ 6343 \ 1629 $2261$6091$7842$6849$4643\$ 2261 \$ 6091 \$ 7842 \quad \$ 6849 \quad \$ 4643 Find the median net gain.

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Suppose that you want to construct a graph to represent the following data. Blood Type Frequency O 90 A 84 B 18 AB 8 If you are mostly interested in the number of people in each category as a percentage of the total number of people, would a bar chart or a pie chart be more useful? Explain your thinking.

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