Chapter 9
Statistics
اإلحصاء
Section 9.1: Frequency Distribution; Measures of Central Tendency
Section 9.2: Combinations
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Section 9.1
Frequency Distributions;
Measures of Central Tendency
التوزيعات التكرارية ومقاييس ز ز
النعة المركزية
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The Median:
The Mode:
The Mean:
Frequency Distributions:
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Example 1: The Median (with odd numbers)
Find the median of the following data
6.8, 6.3, 6.9, 6.7, 6.3, 6.0, 6.4, 7.4, 6.1
(A) 6.3
(B) 6.4
(C) 6.5
(D) 6.6
Example 2: The Median (with even numbers)
Find the median of the following data
93, 96, 87, 98, 84, 99, 86, 92, 85, 80
(A) 88.5
(B) 89.0
(C) 89.5
(D) 90.0
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Example 3: The Mode
Find the mode of the following data
6.8, 6.3, 6.9, 6.7, 6.3, 6.0, 6.4, 7.4, 6.1
(A) 6.3
(B) 6.4
(C) 6.3 and 6.4
(D) No Mode
Example 4: The Mode
Find the mode of the following data
93, 96, 87, 98, 84, 99, 86, 92, 85, 80
(A) 86
(B) 96
(C) 99
(D) No Mode
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Example 5: The Mean
Find the mean of the following data
93, 96, 87, 98, 84, 99, 86, 92, 85, 80
(A) 88
(B) 89
(C) 90
(D) 91
Example 6: The Mean
Find the mean of the following data
Value Frequency
3 3
5 4
7 8
8 3
9 2
(A) 6.20
(B) 6.35
(C) 6.50
(D) 6.65
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Example 7: The Mean
Find the mean of the following grouped data
Interval Frequency
0–8 7
9 – 17 9
18 – 26 13
27 – 35 7
36 – 44 4
(A) 20.0
(B) 20.1
(C) 20.2
(D) 20.3
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Section 9.2
Measures of Variation
مقاييس التشتت
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The Range:
The Variance:
The Standard Deviation:
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Example 1: The Range
Find the range of the following data
6.8, 6.3, 6.9, 6.7, 6.3, 6.0, 6.4, 7.4, 6.1
(A) 1.2
(B) 1.3
(C) 1.4
(D) 1.5
Example 2: The Range
Find the range of the following data
93, 96, 87, 98, 84, 99, 86, 92, 85, 80
(A) 16
(B) 17
(C) 18
(D) 19
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Example 3: The Variance
Find the variance of the following data
93, 96, 87, 98, 84, 99, 86, 92, 85, 80
(A) 308/9
(B) 380/9
(C) 308/3
(D) 380/3
Example 4: The Standard Deviation
Find the standard deviation of the following data
93, 96, 87, 98, 84, 99, 86, 92, 85, 80
(A) 6.5
(B) 7.5
(C) 8.5
(D) 9.5
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Example 5: The Standard Deviation
Find the standard deviation of the following data
Value Frequency
3 3
5 4
7 8
8 3
9 2
(A) 1.78
(B) 1.87
(C) 2.78
(D) 2.87
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Example 6: The Standard Deviation
Find the standard deviation of the following grouped data
Interval Frequency
0–8 7
9 – 17 9
18 – 26 13
27 – 35 7
36 – 44 4
(A) 11.013
(B) 11.031
(C) 11.103
(D) 11.130
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