Speeds of 20 vehicles were observed as follows (in mph): 35.1 44.0 45.8 44.3 36.3 54.0 42.1 50.1 51.8 50.8 38.3 44.6 45.2 41.1 55.1 50.2 54.3 45.4 55.2 45.7 The speed ranges from 35.1 mph to 55.2 mph. Choose a range of 3 mi/h for each class staring from 35 mph. Determine- a) The arithmetic mean speed b) The standard deviation c) The median speed d) The pace e) The 85th percentile speed
Speeds of 20 vehicles were observed as follows (in mph): 35.1 44.0 45.8 44.3 36.3 54.0 42.1 50.1 51.8 50.8 38.3 44.6 45.2 41.1 55.1 50.2 54.3 45.4 55.2 45.7 The speed ranges from 35.1 mph to 55.2 mph. Choose a range of 3 mi/h for each class staring from 35 mph. Determine- a) The arithmetic mean speed b) The standard deviation c) The median speed d) The pace e) The 85th percentile speed
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Transcribed Image Text:Speeds of 20 vehicles were observed as follows (in mph):
35.1 44.0
45.8 44.3 36.3 54.0 42.1 50.1 51.8 50.8 38.3 44.6 45.2
45.4 55.2 45.7
41.1 55.1 50.2 54.3
The speed ranges from 35.1 mph to 55.2 mph. Choose a range of 3 mi/h for each class staring from
35 mph. Determine-
a) The arithmetic mean speed b) The standard deviation c) The median speed d) The
pace e)
The 85th percentile speed
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