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This document contains 13 statistics questions involving concepts like frequency distributions, averages, probabilities, and more. It provides data and asks the reader to analyze the data and solve various calculation problems. The questions cover a range of fundamental to more advanced statistical topics.

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Assignment – I

Q.1 Two hundred persons were interviewed by a public opinion polling agency. The frequency
distribution gives the ages of persons interviewed.Find the average.

Age groups (yr.) Frequency( f) Age groups (yr.) Frequency( f)


80 – 89 2 40 - 49 56
70 – 79 2 30 - 39 40
60 – 69 6 20 - 29 42
50 – 59 20 10 - 19 32

Q.2 Find the average marks of students from following d ata :

Marks Above Above Above Above Above Above Above Above Above Above Above
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
No. of 80 77 72 65 55 43 28 16 10 8 0
students

Q.3 An incomplete frequency distribution is given as follow:

Variable 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80 Total


frequency 12 30 ? 65 ? 25 18 229
Given that the median value is 46, determine the missing frequencies.

Q.4 Find the quartile range of the given data:

Class 0-6 6 - 12 12 – 18 18 – 24 24 - 30
Frequency 8 10 12 9 5

Q.5 Age distribution of hundred life insurance policy holders is as follows:

Ages as 17-19.5 20-25.5 26-35.5 36-40.5 41-50.5 51-55.5 56-60.5 61-70.5


on nearest
birthday
Number 9 16 12 26 14 12 6 5
Calculate variance and standard deviation.

Q.6 Mr. X has 2 shares in a lottery in which there are 2 prizes and 5 blanks. Mr. Y has 1 share
in a lottery in which there is 1 prize and 2 blanks. Show that the chance of Mr. X’s success to that
of Mr. Y’s as 15:7.
Q.7 The probability that a trainee will remain with a company is 0.6 . The probability
That an employee earns more than Rs 10,000 per month is 0.5. The probability That a employee
whonis a trainee remained with the company or who earns more Than Rs 10,000 per month is
0.7. What is the probability that an employee earns more than Rs 10,000 per month gives that
he is trainee who stayed with the company?

Q.8 There are three similar coins one of which is ideal and other two are biased. The
chances of head are respectively 1/3 and 2/3. A coin is selected at random and tossed twice. If
head occurs both times, find the probability that the ideal coin was selected.

Q.9 A speaks the truth 3 times out of 4 and B 5 times out of 6, they agree in stating a white
ball has been drawn from a bag which was known to contain 2 white and 8 black balls. Find the
chance that the white ball is really drawn.

Q.10 “A” speaks truth 2 times out of 3 and “B” 4 times out of 5; they agree in the assertion
that from a bag containing 6 balls of different colours a red ball has been drawn, Find the probability
that the statement is true.

Q.11 The probability that the principal of a college is in good mood is 0.6 and the probability
that he agrees to suggestions of a professor, when in good mood, is 0.4 If he is not in a good mood,
the probability of agreeing to suggestions is 0.1 On a certain day when he (Principal) agrees to the
suggestions of a professor, what is the probability that he was in good mood?

Q.12 A and B are two very weak students of Statistics and their chance of solving a problem
correctly are 1/8 and 1/12 respectively. If the probability of their making a common solution is
1/1001 and they obtain same answer, find the chance that their answe is correct.

Q13. A box contains 3 blue and 2 red balls while another box contains 2 blue and 5 red balls.
A ball is drawn at random from one of the boxes turns to be blue. What is the probability that it
came from the first box?

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