Assignment
Assignment
a)
Repair costs (in RM) Frequency (f)
1 - 1400 11
1401 - 2800 10
2801 - 4200 3
4201 - 5600 2
5601 - 7000 4
b)
Upper Boundary Cumulative Frequency
≤ 1400.5 11
≤ 2800.5 21
≤ 4200.5 24
≤ 5600.5 26
≤ 7000.5 30
Question 2
a) Given that n=40 ,
Class Frequency, f
4.5 - 6.8 4
6.9 - 9.2 9
9.3 - 11.6 15
11.7 - 14.0 6
14.1 - 16.4 3
16.5 - 18.8 2
18.9 - 21.2 1
b)
mean , x́ =
∑ fx = 430 =10.75
∑ x 40
∆B 6
mode , ^x =LB +C ( ∆ B +∆ A)¿ 9.25+2.4 ( )
6+9
¿ 10.21
n+1 40+1
~
median , x=L +C
( 2
−F ) B
¿ 9.25+2.4
( 2
−13 )
¿ 10.45
B
fm 15
c)
2
5062.42 430 2¿ 3.316
standard deviation , s=
√ ∑ fx2 − ∑ fx
n ( ) n
¿
√ 40
−
40( )
d)
x́− x^ 10.75−10.21
Pearso n' s coefficient ofskewness= ¿ ¿ 0.163
s 3.316
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