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Liceo de Cagayan University: Student Activity Sheet No. - 3

The document is a student activity sheet for a Statistics and Probability assignment at Liceo de Cagayan University. It includes tasks for computing the mean, variance, and standard deviation of two discrete probability distributions related to customer visits and basketball free throw attempts. Students are instructed to interpret their results in the context of the given problems.

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Liceo de Cagayan University: Student Activity Sheet No. - 3

The document is a student activity sheet for a Statistics and Probability assignment at Liceo de Cagayan University. It includes tasks for computing the mean, variance, and standard deviation of two discrete probability distributions related to customer visits and basketball free throw attempts. Students are instructed to interpret their results in the context of the given problems.

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Liceo de Cagayan University

Senior High School Department


RNP Boulevard, Kauswagan, Cagayan de Oro City

STUDENT ACTIVITY SHEET NO. __3__


(Individual Task)

Subject: STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY


Topic: Computing the Mean, Variance and Standard Deviation of a Discrete Probability Distribution
Name: _________________________________ Date Given: ______________________
Due Date: ________________

Instructions: Do as indicated.

A. Solve the following problems.

1. A store owner tracks the number of customers visiting her store each hour. The data is
summarized in the probability distribution table below:

Number of Customers (X) Probability P(X)


0 0.10
1 0.20
2 0.30
3 0.25
4 0.15

a. Compute the mean (expected value) of the distribution.


b. Compute the variance of the distribution.
c. Compute the standard deviation of the distribution.
d. Interpret the results in the context of the problem.
2. The following table shows the probability distribution of the number of successful free
throws made by a basketball player in a set of 8 attempts during practice:
Number of Customers (X) Probability P(X)
0 0.05
1 0.10
2 0.15
3 0.20
4 0.20
5 0.15
6 0.10
7 0.04
8 0.01
a. Compute the mean (expected value) of the distribution.
b. Compute the variance of the distribution.
c. Compute the standard deviation of the distribution.
d. Interpret the results in the context of the problem.

Tel. No. (088) 858-4086, 858-4093 to 95, (8822) 72-7044, 71-4253 PABX local (President) – 112 & 126, (Registrar) – 109
Tel. Fax No. (01163) (088) 858-3123 (8822) 72-7044, 71-4253 local 111 [email: [email protected] [website: www.liceo.edu.ph)

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