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Given the data below, calculate the mean, calculate the standard deviation and explain the significance of...

  1. Given the data below, calculate the mean, calculate the standard deviation and explain the significance of each in the context of the data.

Grade on Final Exam

Frequency

50

1

60

2

70

3

80

5

90

6

100

3

Solutions

Expert Solution

Given is a data on grade on final exam, here we need to determine the mean and standard deviation for the given data.

The data is,

No. Grade on Final Exam(xi) Frequency(fi)
1 50 1
2 60 2
3 70 3
4 80 5
5 90 6
6 100 3

Mean

The mean is a measure of central tendency and the mean gives a fair idea about the value around which the data is clustered. It is given by,

Standard Deviation

The standard deviation gives the measure of spread of the data or how dispersed or data is. It is given by,

Coming back to our problem,

No. Grade on Final Exam(xi) Frequency(fi) xi*fi ((xi-x̄)^2)*fi
1 50 1 50 961
2 60 2 120 882
3 70 3 210 363
4 80 5 400 5
5 90 6 540 486
6 100 3 300 1083
Total 20 1620 3780

The Mean is,

The Standard Deviation is,


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