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Republic of the Philippines

SOUTHERN LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY


LABORATORY SCHOOL
Lucban, Quezon

Name: _______________________________ Date: _______________________


Grade & Section: _______________________ Score: ______________________

“Activity 4.2: MEASURES OF POSITION (GROUPED DATA)”

TEST YOUR UNDERSTANDING!


1. Dena created a frequency table of these scores: 4, 8, 10, 22, 12, 17, 18, 20, 9, 6, 21, 24, 30,
26, 15. What two things did she do wrong?

Scores Frequency ( f ) Cumulative Frequency (cf )


1–5 1 0
6 – 10 4 5
11 – 15 2 7
16 – 20 3 10
21 – 25 3 13
26 – 30 2 15
n=6

DO IT YOURSELF! Show you solution.


1. The stem and leaf display shows the students’ scores in their periodical exam in Math.
Construct a frequency table using the data starting with the smallest value and using a class
size equal to five.
Stem Leaf
5 1, 2, 6
6 0, 3, 5, 8, 8
7 0, 0, 1, 2, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9
8 1, 2, 2, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9
9 0, 1, 1, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7
10 0
a. How many students took the test?
b. Which class contains the median?
c. What is the median?
d. Which class interval contains the upper quartile?
e. What class interval contains the 3rd decile?
f. If the teacher decides to give a prize to the 10% of the class, what is the cut off scores?
2. A survey was conducted among 40 people to find out the number of times each of them eats in
a fast food or restaurant in a week. Complete the table and find the following.
Number of Times a Person
Frequency ( f ) Cumulative Frequency (cf )
Eats Out in a Week
0–2 15
3–5 9
6–8 6
9 – 11 4
12 – 14 3
15 – 17 2
18 – 20 1
a. Median c. Q3
b. D2 d. P99
e. What conclusion can you make if one belongs to the 9th decile?

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