The following data gives the weights in Kg of a random sample of 44 students in a physics class. The data is given as per their weight and gender. Use and appropriate measure of central tendency to compare the sales volumes, justifying your choice 123F 195M 138M 115F 179M 119F 148F 147F 180M 146F 179M 189M 175M 108F 193M 114F 179M 147M 108F 128F 164F 174M 128F 159M 193M 204M 125F 133F 115F 168M 123F 183M 116F 182M 174M 102 F 110F 132M 99F 161M 162M 155F 202M 123F a) Compute the Mean, Medianand Standard Deviation for: i. Weight of all the students ii. The male students only iii. The female students only b) Of the Mean and Median, which measure gives more information about the data set and why? c) Write a brief report comparing the three measures for all students, male only and female only
The following data gives the weights in Kg of a random sample of 44 students in a physics class. The data is given as per their weight and gender. Use and appropriate measure of
123F 195M 138M 115F 179M 119F 148F 147F 180M 146F 179M 189M
175M 108F 193M 114F 179M 147M 108F 128F 164F 174M 128F 159M
193M 204M 125F 133F 115F 168M 123F 183M 116F 182M 174M 102 F
110F 132M 99F 161M 162M 155F 202M 123F
a) Compute the Mean, Medianand Standard Deviation for:
i. Weight of all the students
ii. The male students only
iii. The female students only
b) Of the Mean and
c) Write a brief report comparing the three measures for all students, male only and female only
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