Probability & Statistics Assignments - First Term

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First Term Assignments -- Do all assignments in pencil only.
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NameDate DueAssignment
HW 1 Text pgs 6 & 7 Questions 1 - 20
HW 2 Text pgs 12 & 13 Questions 1 - 20
HW 3 Text pgs 20 & 21 Questions 1 - 20
HW 4 Text pg 29 Questions 1 - 8
Test 1 Over Chapter 1; Make sure you have the review sheet.
HW 5 Handout Sheet - Frequency Distribution 1
HW 6 Handout Sheet - Frequency Distributions 2 & 3
Graphs Handout Sheet - Using Excel to Create Graphs
HW 7 Handout Sheet - Frequency Distribution 4
Chapter 2 Quiz 1 Over Chapter 2 Section 2.1; Make sure you have the review sheet.
HW 89/18/08Text pg 54 #15 (create a stem-and-leaf plot) &pg 55 #19 (create a dot plot); Also find the range, mean, median, and mode(s) for each data set.
HW 99/19/08Handout Sheet - Create a Pie Chart
HW 109/22/08Text pg 53 #8 & #10; Find the sample size (n), the lowest data point, the highest data point, the range, mean, median, and mode(s) for the data in each plot.
Chapter 2 Quiz 29/23/08Be able to construct a stem-and-leaf plot and a dot plot from given data. Be able to find the sample size, highest data point, lowest data point, range, mean, median, and mode from a given stem-and-leaf or dot plot.
HW 119/25/08Handout Sheet - Finding a Weighted Mean
HW 129/26/08Text pgs 64 & 65 Questions 1 - 18
HW 139/29/08Text pg 65 Questions 21 - 25; Find the mean, median, and mode of each data set, if possible. If not possible, explain why. Then explain which measure of central tendency describes the data set best. Also, pg 69 Questions #45 and #47.
HW 14 and Worksheet9/30/082 Handout Sheets - Population Standard Deviation
Chapter 2 Quiz 310/1/08;Weighted mean; frequency histogram shapes; characteristics of mean, median, and mode; Make sure you have the review sheet.
HW 1510/3/08Text pgs 81 & 82 Questions 17-20; Use a calculator (TI-83 Plus is preferred) to find the mean, median, range, and sample standard deviation of each data set. Then explain which of the two data sets in each question exhibits the greatest variability.
HW 1610/7/08Read pages 87-90; See in-class notes. Do problems in Text pg 93 Questions 1 & 2; make a box-and-whiskets plot; also questions #7-14
HW 1710/8/08Text pgs 80 & 81 Questions #1-11 & #13
No Homework10/8/08Went over Chapter 2 Quiz 3, HW 16, and HW 17 in class. Students may retake a new version of Chapter 2 Quiz 3 next week.
Review for quiz.10/9/08Make sure you have the review sheet.
Chapter 2 Quiz 410/10/08Over variance and standard deviation. Make sure you have the review sheet.
HW 1810/13/08Text pgs 82 & 83 Questions #25-28; Make sure you have the class notes.
HW 19 10/14/08Using the Emperical Rule; Make sure you have the Emperical Rule/Bell Curve Sheet.
HW 2010/17/08Text pg 94 #17-20 Box-and-Whiskers Plots; pg 95 #23-28 Z-Scores; Make sure you have the Z-Scores Sheet.
Last Day For
Makeup Work
10/20/08Monday, October 20th is the last day to turn in makeup work for the first term.