Work sheet #2   STA 2023

 

For the following tables give the class width and then fill in the column as indicated.

Then construct a histogram for each.

 

1)      Height              Frequency        relative            

of men                                      frequency        

 

55 –59             1

 

60 – 64            3

 

65 – 69            49

 

70 – 74            46

 

75 – 79            1

 

2)    GPA                     Frequency        relative

                                                            frequency

 

0.0      – 0.49      72

 

0.50 – 0.99      23

 

1.00 – 1.49      47

 

1.50 – 1.99      135

 

2.00 – 2.49      288

 

2.50 – 2.99      276

 

3.00 – 3.49      202

 

3.50 – 3.99      97

 

For each of #3 and #4, find the 5-number summary and then construct a box-plot (do it on the calculator and copy it down).

 

3)      Ages of employees at Vita Needle Company:

76        45        72        77        63        65        87        73        84        86        79

86        75        87        74        39        75        41        82        34        88        85

79        73        53

 

 

4)      Ages of faculty cars at a certain college:

4          9          9          8          7          1          5          4          4          4          7

6          7          7          23       

 

For #5, find the 5-number summary for each set of data, the box-plot for each set, and then compare them:

 

5)      The following are lists of the ages of actors and actresses at the time they won Oscars:

 

Actors:             32        37        36        32        51        53        33        61        35

                        45        55        39        76        37        42        40        32        60

                        38        56        48        48        40        43        62        43        42

                        44        41        56        39        46        31        47        45        60

 

Actresses:         50        44        35        80        26        28        41        21        61

38        49        33        74        30        33        41        31        35

41        42        37        26        34        34        35        26        61

60        34        24        30        37        31        27        39        34