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Lecture # 10 (Probability and Statistics)

The document provides a detailed overview of statistical concepts including Mean Deviation, Variance, and Standard Deviation for both ungrouped and grouped data. It includes formulas for calculating these measures and presents several questions requiring the application of these concepts to specific datasets and frequency distributions. The document serves as a lecture note aimed at teaching these statistical methods.

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Lecture # 10 (Probability and Statistics)

The document provides a detailed overview of statistical concepts including Mean Deviation, Variance, and Standard Deviation for both ungrouped and grouped data. It includes formulas for calculating these measures and presents several questions requiring the application of these concepts to specific datasets and frequency distributions. The document serves as a lecture note aimed at teaching these statistical methods.

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LECTURE # 10

MEAN DEVIATION OR ABSOLUTE MEAN DEVIATION,


VARIANCE AND STANDARD DEVIATION

METHODS UNGROUPED DATA GROUPED DATA


MEAN DEVIATION ∑N
j=1|xj − x̅| ∑|x − x̅| ∑N
j=1 fj |xj − x̅| ∑ f|x − x̅|
OR ABSOLUTE = =
N N N N
MEAN DEVIATION
STANDARD 2 2
√∑(xj − x̅) = √∑(x − x̅) √∑ fj (xj − x̅) = √∑ f(x − x̅)
2 2
DEVIATION
N N N N
VARIANCE 2 2
∑(xj − x̅) ∑(x − x̅)2 ∑ fj (xj − x̅) ∑ f(x − x̅)2
= =
N N N N

Q# 01: Find the Mean Deviation, Standard Deviation and Variance of the following data
sets:
(i) 12, 6, 7, 3, 15, 10, 18, 5.
(ii) 10, 13, 9, 6, 4, 18, 8, 7, 5, 14.
(iii) 3.88, 3.91, 3.92, 3.92, 3.95, 3.97, 3.98, 4.00, 4.02, 4.03, 4.06, 4.09.
(iv) 9, 3, 8, 8, 9, 8, 9, 18.
(v) 3.4, 1.8, 1.4, 3.6, 1.8, 3.7, 3.4, 2.9, 4.2, 2.8.

Q# 02: The frequency distribution table shows weight in pounds of a students is given
below:

Weight 124 – 132 133 – 141 142 – 150 151 – 159 160 – 168 169 – 177 178 – 186
(Pounds)
Frequency 48 74 68 79 55 47 39
Find: (a) Mean Deviation (b) Standard Deviation (c) Variance.

Q# 03: The frequency distribution table is given below:

Class 85.5 – 90.5 90.5 – 95.5 95.5 – 100.5 100.5 – 105.5 105.5 – 110.5 110.5 – 115.5
Frequency 6 4 10 6 3 1
Find: (a) Mean Deviation (b) Standard Deviation (c) Variance.

Q# 04: The frequency distribution table shows the live recorded in weeks of 80 car batteries
of a certain brand is given below:

Life Batteries in 21 – 25 26 – 30 31 – 35 36 – 40 41 – 45 46 – 50
week
No. of Batteries 5 8 24 17 16 10
Find: (a) Mean Deviation (b) Standard Deviation (c) Variance.
Q# 05: Below are the percentages of the population over 25 years of age who have completed
4 years of college or more for the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Percentage 15.2 – 19.6 19.7 – 24.1 24.2 – 28.6 28.7 – 33.1 33.2 – 37.6 37.7 – 42.1 42.2 – 46.6
Frequency 3 15 19 6 7 0 1
Find: (a) Mean Deviation (b) Standard Deviation (c) Variance.

Q# 06: The following frequency distribution showing the IQ level of the students.

IQ Level 70 74 78 82 86 90 94 98 102 106 110 114 118 122 126


Frequency 4 9 16 28 45 66 85 72 54 38 27 18 11 5 2
Find: (a) Absolute Mean Deviation (b) Standard Deviation
(c) Variance.

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