MS 150 Statistics quiz 05 5.3 • Name:

m (g)
4.4
4.6
4.7
4.7
4.8
4.9
4.9
4.9
4.9
5.0
5.0
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.3
5.3
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.4

Thirty marbles were individually placed on a mass balance to determine their mass m in grams
marbles

  1. __________ Find the sample size n for the data.
  2. __________ Find the median.
  3. __________ Find the mode.
  4. __________ Find the sample mean x.
  5. __________ If this data were to be divided into seven classes, what would be the width of a single class?
  6. __________ Determine the frequency and calculate the relative frequency using seven classes. Record your results in the table provided.
    Frequency table
    Class upper limits (x)Frequency (f)Relative Frequency p(x)
    Sum:
  7. Sketch a relative frequency histogram chart on this paper.
  8. ____________________ What is the shape of the distribution?
  9. p(x ≤ 4.8) = ____________________ What is the probability a marble will be less than or equal to 4.8 g?
  10. p(x > 5.6) = ____________________ What is the probability a marble will be more than 5.6 g?
  11. p( 4.8 < x ≤ 5.6) = ____________________ What is the probability a marble will greater than 4.8 g and less than or equal to 5.6g?
  12. Can a die be one sided? If yes, what would be the shape?