Rift Valley University Probability and Statistics
Group Assignment For BUMA Group 1, 4, 5 Only
Note: Members of the Group Should Not be Greater than 5
Submission Date: Only 13/7/2011 EC
1. Use the data given in the table bellow to calculate a) mean b) median c) mode
d) variance e)standard Deviation
Values 1 3 5 7 8 11
Frequency 1 3 4 2 3 2
2. The test results of 60 First Year BUMA students in Statistics Course out of 20% is given bellow:
5 13.5 17 13 7.5 9.5 9.5 10 11.5 11.5 13.5 15
5.5 13.5 5.5 7.3 8 9.5 9.5 10 11.5 13 13.5 15.5
7 17 5.5 7.5 9 9.5 9.5 11 11.5 13 13.5 15.5
7.5 17.5 5.5 7.5 9 9.3 9.5 11.5 11.5 13.5 13.5 17.5
8 6 7.5 9.4 9 9.5 11.5 11.5 13.5 14 17.5 18
A. Construct a grouped frequency distribution:
[Hint: Follow these steps: First determine Number of class using 1+3.3 log n, and Class
Range
width using , , then determine Class-Limit, Frequency of each class, Class-
N o of Class
Boundary, Class-Mark, Less than Cumulative Frequency]
B. Measure of Central Tendency:
i. Calculate the Mean,
ii. Determine the Median Class and calculate Median
iii. Determine the Modal Class and calculate Mode
C. Measure of Dispersion:
i. Calculate the Range
ii. Calculate the Variance
iii. Calculate the Standard Deviation
D. Construct a Histogram
3. Consider an experiment consists of throwing two coins and rolling a die at the same time. Then
A. Write the Sample Space
B. Writ the Event if a at least one head and an odd number is shown
C. Writ the Event if a prime number less than 6 is shown
D. What is the probability to get both head and even number
E. What is the probability to get at least one head and even number
4. A bag consists of 3 Black, 5 Red and 2 Yellow Balls.
A.
B. If two balls are drawn at random, C. If three balls are drawn at random,
then what is the probability to get then what is the probability to get
i. Different colors i. Different colors
ii. one B and One Y ii. Two B and One R colors
iii. At Most Two R iii. At Least Two B
5. Let A and B be two events such that P(A/B)=0.5 , P ( A ∪ B ) =0. 8 and P(A)=0.6. Then Calculate the
following:
By Asnake A. Assignment for 1st Year BUMA.
Rift Valley University Probability and Statistics
Group Assignment For BUMA Group 1, 4, 5 Only
Note: Members of the Group Should Not be Greater than 5
Submission Date: Only 13/7/2011 EC
A) P(B) B) P(B/A) C) P( A ∩ B)c D) P( A ∪ B) E) P( A ∪ B) c F)
c
P(B)
By Asnake A. Assignment for 1st Year BUMA.