Statistics 2.2
For ages of patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, state whether you would expect a histogram of the data to be bell-shaped, uniform, skewed left, or skewed right.
skewed left
The ______ class limit is the smallest value within the class and the ______ class limit is the largest value within the class.
lower, upper
The following frequency histogram represents the IQ scores of a random sample of seventh-grade students. IQs are measured to the nearest whole number. The frequency of each class is labeled above each rectangle. Use the histogram to answers parts (a) through (g). (a) How many students were sampled? (b) Determine the class width. (c) Identify the classes and their frequencies. Choose the correct answer below. (d) Which class has the highest frequency? (e) Which class has the lowest frequency? (f) What percent of students had an IQ of at least 130? (g) Did any students have an IQ of 163?
(a) 200 students (b) 10 (c) 60-69, 1; 70-79, 4; 80-89, 14; 90-99, 45; 100-109, 48; 110-119, 41; 120-129, 32; 130-139, 9; 140-149, 4; 150-159, 2 (d) 100-109 (e) 60-69 (f) 7.5 % (g) No, because there are no bars, or frequencies, greater than an IQ of 160.