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Statistics Assignment Solution

1. Data Table
X (Pairs of sneakers owned)
Frequency (f)
Relative Frequency (RF)
Cumulative Relative Frequency (CRF)
1
2
0.05
0.05
2
5
0.125
0.175
3
8
0.2
0.375
4
12
0.3
0.675
5
12
0.3
0.975
6
0
0.0
0.975
7
1
0.025
1.0

2. Mean (̅x)
The mean of the data is calculated as follows:
Mean (̅x) = 3.775

3. Standard Deviation (s)


The standard deviation of the data is:
s = 1.291

4. First Quartile (Q1)


The first quartile is located at position: (n + 1) / 4 = 10.25
Using cumulative frequencies, Q1 falls in the group X = 3.

5. Median (Q2)
The median is located at position: (n + 1) / 2 = 20.5
Using cumulative frequencies, Q2 falls in the group X = 4.

6. Third Quartile (Q3)


The third quartile is located at position: 3(n + 1) / 4 = 30.75
Using cumulative frequencies, Q3 falls in the group X = 5.

7. Percent Owning At Least 5 Pairs


The percentage of students owning at least 5 pairs is:
Percent = (Sum of frequencies for X >= 5 / n) 100 = 32.5%

8. 40th Percentile (P40)


The 40th percentile is located at position: 0.4 n = 16.0
Using cumulative frequencies, P40 falls in the group X = 4.

9. 90th Percentile (P90)


The 90th percentile is located at position: 0.9 n = 36.0
Using cumulative frequencies, P90 falls in the group X = 5.

Reference:
Problem No 114. Illowsky, B., Dean, S., Birmajer, D., Blount, B.,
Boyd, S., Einsohn, M., Helmreich, Kenyon, L., Lee, S., & Taub, J.
(2022). Introductory
statistics. openstax. https://openstax.org/books/introductory-statistics/
pages/2-bringing-it-together-homework .

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