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Exercise 1 1) The data shown here represent the number of miles per gallon (mpg) that 30 selected fourwheel-drive sports utility vehicles obtained in city driving. Construct a frequency distribution, and analyze the distribution. 12 17 12 14 16 18 16 18 12 16 17 15 15 16 12 15 16 16 12 14 15 12 15 15 19 13 16 18 16 14 2) Suppose a researcher wished to do a study on the ages of the top 50 wealthiest people in the world. The researcher first would have to get the data on the ages of the people. In this case, these ages are listed in Forbes Magazine. 49 57 38 73 81 74 59 76 65 69 54 56 69 68 78 65 85 49 69 61 48 81 68 37 43 78 82 43 64 67 52 56 81 77 79 85 40 85 59 80 60 71 57 61 69 61 83 90 87 74 Organize the data into a grouped frequency table 3) The data represent the ages of our Presidents at the time they were first inaugurated. 57 61 57 57 58 57 61 54 68 51 49 64 50 48 65 52 56 46 54 49 50 47 55 55 54 42 51 56 55 54 51 60 62 43 55 56 61 52 69 64 46 54 a) Were the data obtained from a population or a sample? Explain your answer. b) What was the age of the oldest and youngest President? c) Construct a frequency distribution for the data. d) Are there any peaks in the distribution? e) Identify any possible outliers. 4) The state gas tax in cents per gallon for 25 states is given below. Construct a grouped frequency distribution for the data. 7.5 16 23.5 17 22 21.5 19 20 27.1 20 22 20.7 17 28 20 23 18.5 25.3 24 31 14.5 25.9 18 30 31.5 5) Listed are the weights of the NBA’s t ...
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