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MRK - Fall 2023 - STA301 - 1 - BC230431183
MRK - Fall 2023 - STA301 - 1 - BC230431183
Assignment no. 1
Question 1:
Construct a stem-and-leaf display for the grades in Statistics of the students in a college.
11 12 11 10 13 14
96 93 88 95 96
7 7 3 8 9 2
10 12 15 15 10 11 11 13 13 11
94
7 5 5 5 3 2 2 5 2 1
12 10 10 13 13 11 13 12 14 12 10
5 4 6 9 4 8 6 5 3 0 3
11 12 13 12 11 14 11 15 12
94 97
3 4 8 7 9 8 7 6 0
Answer:
STEM LEAF
8 8
9 3445667
10 334678
11 122337789
12 00455577
13 2456899
14 238
15 556
Question 2:
The following table is constructed from the weights (recorded to the nearest pound) of 40 male
students of a college. Calculate the mean and median of the distribution.
Weight Frequency
(pounds)
118-126 3
127-135 5
136-144 9
145-153 12
154-162 5
163-171 4
172-180 2
Answer:
fX
Mean =
f
5879
Mean =
40
Mean = 146.975
Median:
Cumulative
Frequency Class boundaries Frequency
Weight
Median:
h n
X=l+ ( – c)
f 2
9 40
X = 144.5 + ( – 17)
12 2
3
X = 144.5 + ( 20 – 17)
4
3
X = 144.5 + (3)
4
9
X = 144.5 +
4
X = 146.75
Mean = 146.975
Median = 146.75