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The document provides a practice exam on statistics and probability concepts related to the normal distribution, including questions about z-scores, areas under the normal curve, and finding probabilities. It contains multiple choice and short answer questions testing properties of and calculations involving the normal distribution, as well as word problems requiring students to find probabilities based on given mean, standard deviation and sample size information.

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Summative Test

The document provides a practice exam on statistics and probability concepts related to the normal distribution, including questions about z-scores, areas under the normal curve, and finding probabilities. It contains multiple choice and short answer questions testing properties of and calculations involving the normal distribution, as well as word problems requiring students to find probabilities based on given mean, standard deviation and sample size information.

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BUTIGUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

SUMMATIVE II
SECOND SEMESTER
STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY

Name: _______________________________ Section: ______________ Date: ____________

I. Choose the letter of your answer and write it before each number. (10 points)

____________1. The mean, median, and mode of this distribution are all equal.
a. negatively skewed distribution b. normal distribution
c. probability distribution c. positively skewed distribution
____________2. The standard normal distribution has a standard deviation of _________.
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
____________3. Which is not true among the properties of normal distribution?
a. The normal distribution curve is unimodal.
b. The normal distribution curve touches the x-axis.
c. The normal distribution curve is symmetrical about the mean.
d. The normal distribution curve is continuous.
____________4. The area between -1 and +1 is about ________%.
a. 34 b. 68 c. 95 d. 99.7
____________5. The area between z=-0.83 and z=2.48 is __________.
a. 0.2967 b. 0.4934 c. 0.7901 d. 0.1967
____________6. If the mean is 30 and the standard deviation is 6, what is the z value if the x value is 38.7?
a. 1.45 b. -1.45 c. 8.7 d. -8.7
____________7. Given µ=30 and σ=4.5, what is the raw score when z=-2.19?
a. -75.56 b. -7.15 c. 20.15 d. -39.86
____________8. Given µ=30 and σ=4.5, what is the raw score such that z=0.26 is below it?
a. 31.17 b. 32.7 c. 301.17 d. 76.17
____________9. If the area is 0.4961 then the z-value is _______.
a. 2.61 b. 2.65 c. 2.67 d. 2.66
____________10. What is the mean of a standard normal distribution.
a. -3 b. -2 c. -1 d. 0

II. Find the probability of the following if: (10 points)

1. P(z = - 1.95)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

2. P(0 < z < 0.83)


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3. P(1.25 < z < 1. 9)


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4. P( z > -1 )
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5. P( z < -1 )
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

III. Solve the following problem. Construct the normal curve and show the shaded region. Show all solutions and state
the final answer in a sentence. (20 points)

1. In the study of life expectancy of 400 people in a barangay Butigue, the mean age at death was 70 years, and the
standard deviation was 5.1 years. If a sample of 50 people from this barangay is selected, what is the probability
that the mean life expectancy will be less than 68 years?

2. The average number of milligrams (mg) of cholesterol in a cup of a certain brand of ice cream is 600 mg, and the
standard deviation is 35 mg. assume the variable is normally distributed.
a. If a cup of ice cream is selected, what is the probability that the cholesterol content will be more than 670 mg?

b. If a sample of 10 cups of ice cream is selected, what is the probability that the mean of the sample will be
larger than 670 mg?

“You are what you give; not what you are given.” (Sir David Tang)

Prepared by: Alice J Cobcobo

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