Mohammad Ali Jinnah University Karachi

Probability and Statistics

Sprig 2021
Muhammad Atif Idrees

Assignment # 1 Marks: 10
Submission date:14/04/2021
Note: Please submit your assignment on google classroom in
single pdf file.
Q1. Select one paragraph (around 5-6 lines) of any book or article of your own choice. Count
how many times each alphabet (exclude the space bar and special characters) is occurring in
that paragraph and do the following.

(a) Draw the frequency table.

(b) Draw the bar graph
(c) Draw the pie chart.
(d) Consider the following class interval as A-E, F-J, K-O, P-T & U-Z, plot the histogram.

Also attach of selected page (including graph) with your solution

Q2.

After the change of firewall settings, the number of blocked intrusions during the next 20
days are as follows
53,21,32,49,45,38,44,33,32,43,53,46,63,48,39,35,37,36,39,45
Draw the frequency polygon graph of both intrusions.

Q3. Refer to Q2, find out the following. (Both of before and after firewall settings)

(a) Mean
(b) 5% Trimmed Mean
(c) 10% Trimmed Mean
(d) Median value

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 (e) Mode value.
(f) Variance and S.D

Q4. Suppose we have the marks of 25 students secured in statistics paper,

given below out off 75 marks:

26 28 52 55 43 46 46 51 43 40 43
42 46 35 43 42 29 36 40 52 51 42
31 32 39.

i) Construct a frequency array table for above marks.

ii) Construct a grouped frequency distribution table for above marks.
iii) Draw a histogram to represent the data.

Q5.

Q6- The following table shows the distribution of hourly wages (in dollars) of 80 employees

working online at the business project at Karachi.

Hourly 50 - 59 60 - 69 70 - 79 80 - 89 90 - 99 100 -109 110 -119

wages
No. of 5 11 21 19 16 6 2
workers

With reference of this table determine:

i) The width of class interval.

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 ii) The frequency of second class.
iii) The lower limit of fourth class.
iv) The class boundaries of third class.
v) The percentage of employees earning $ 90 or more.

Q7- The following table shows the distribution of monthly salaries of employees in a
Company:
Age in years frequency
700 – 799 300
800 – 899 160
900 – 999 120
1000 – 1099 110
1100 – 1199 100
1200 – 1299 50
1300 – 1399 30
1400 – 1499 30

You are required to compute:

a) Mean.
b) Mode .
c) Median.
d) Variance and S.D

Q8- Following are the scores of two players (A & B) in their last 20 innings.

Player A Player B
12,25,38,59,01,58,120,45,00,35, 56,35,58,32,30,42,44,85,23,26,
22,16,104,72,19,06,21,65,62,28 55,70,40,38,50,52,47,38,36,68

Find out the following

(a) Mean, median, mode of Player A
(b) Mean, median, mode of Player B
(c) Variance
(d) Standard Deviation
(e) Compare their performance on the base of consistency (sample standard Deviation)

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