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STATISTICS: WEIGHTED MEANS

1. Connor’s scores and their weighted percentages are given below. Calculate Connor’s mean score.

Score

Weighted Percent

Homework Assignment 1

100

5%

Homework Assignment 2

95

5%

Homework Assignment 3

100

5%

Homework Assignment 4

93

5%

Quiz 1

85

20%

Quiz 2

92

20%

Project

98

15%

Final Exam

86

25%

2. The ages of the residents of Tiny Town are listed in the frequency distribution below. Find the approximate mean of the data.

Age

Frequency

0 – 9

73

10 – 19

61

20 – 29

38

30 – 39

62

40 – 49

86

50 – 59

54

60 – 69

41

70 – 79

29

80 – 89

10

90 - 100

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3. Describe the approximate shape of the distribution (symmetric, uniform, skewed left, skewed right, none of these). Then describe the relationship between the mean, median and mode. Justify your reasoning .

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