Lesson 1 Normal Curve Distribution
Lesson 1 Normal Curve Distribution
NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
Statistics and Probability
EDWARD M. ALFONSO, M.A.Ed. - MATH
Understanding the Normal Curve Distribution
Lesson 1
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The areas under the curve corresponds to all
probabilities for X.
GROUP 1 GROUP 2 5
Make a Frequency Polygon
Given the following score distributions of students in Statistics & Probability quiz.
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1 1 41 10
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VIZUALIZING
A NORMAL Activity
DISTRIBUTION #2
PERFORMANCE
OUTPUT
What is the shape of
TASK 1 the graph and its
skewness?
Compute the three
measures of
averages: mean,
median , and mode.
What do you notice?
What does this
Where did you
imply?
find these
measures on the
graph?
What
generalization
can you make?
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Follow the procedures in the task.
PROCEDURE #6 PROCEDURE #1
Visualize the approximations Include a third column and
of the normal curve. convert the frequencies to
Describe what you see. probabilities.
PROCEDURE #5 PROCEDURE #2
Describe what TASK 2 Call each new distribution
a probability distribution.
you observe.
PROCEDURE #4 PROCEDURE #3
Compare the frequency Sketch the graphs of the
polygon of each data set probability distributions.
to the graph of its
probability distribution. 9
Further understanding
100
50
20
• It provides a graphical
representation of statistical
values that are needed in
describing the
characteristics of
populations as well as in
making decisions.
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NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
NORMAL CURVE
The normal curve has very important
role in inferential statistics
•It is defined by an
equation that uses
the population mean,
𝜇 and the standard
deviation, 𝝈.
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NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
NORMAL CURVE
The normal curve has very important
role in inferential statistics
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PROPERTIES OF THE NORMAL PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION
1 2 3 4
Read and Be ready with You may use Given the previous
understand a handy copy a scientific table.
the following of the Table of calculator to Compute the values
of Z using the
notes about Areas Under perform
formula:
the standard the Normal mathematical 𝑿−𝝁 𝟐
−𝟏/𝟐
normal curve. Distribution. operations. 𝒆 𝝈
𝒚=
𝝈 𝟐𝝅 19
Life can only be understood
backwards;
but it must be lived forwards.
1 2 3 4
Express Using the Match the Read the area
z – Table, third digit (or probability)
the given at the
z – value find the first with the intersection of
into a three two digits appropriate the row and the
on the left column on column. This is
– digit form. the required
column. the right.
area. 23
TASK 4
• Find the corresponding
1. z = 0.96 area between z = 0 and
each of the following z –
2. z = 1.74 values.
• Discuss your answer with
3. z = 2.18
your seatmate.
4. z = 2.69 5. z = 3.00
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GRAPH OF A STANDARD NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
3. z = 2.18
4. z = 2.69 5. z = 3.00
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GRAPH OF A STANDARD NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
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Using the Normal Tables
N (0,1)
0
1 2
N (0,1)
0
1
2
N (0,1)
0
1
2
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Calculating the Area Under the Normal Curve
N (0,1)
0
1
2
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Calculating the Area Under the Normal Curve
N (0,1)
0
1
2
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Determine the area above the following
and draw the graph
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Determine the area of the region indicated
and draw the graph
-1<z<1
11.
-2<z<2
12.
-1.5<z<2.5
13.
0.18<z<3.2
14.
-3.01<z<1.65
15.
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Performance
QUIZ
Output
Determine the area below the following
and draw the graph
1. Z=3 4. -0.15
INTELLIGENCE
KNOWLEDGE
3. 1.25
2. -2.5 5. 3.13
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Determine the area above the following
and draw the graph
7. 10.
8.
6. 9.
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Determine the area of the region indicated
and draw the graph
-0.1<z<1.47
11.
-1.96<z<1.96
12.
-2.33<z<1.64
13.
-2.88<z<3.12
14.
-2.69<z<0.01
15.
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