Intro Stats, Books a la Carte Edition (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134210285
Author: Richard D. De Veaux, Paul Velleman, David E. Bock
Publisher: PEARSON
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The following ordered data list shows the data speeds for cell phones used by a
telephone company at an airport:
A. Calculate the Measures of Central Tendency from the ungrouped data list.
B. Group the data in an appropriate frequency table.
C. Calculate the Measures of Central Tendency using the table in point B.
0.8
1.4
1.8
1.9
3.2
3.6
4.5
4.5
4.6
6.2
6.5
7.7
7.9
9.9
10.2
10.3
10.9
11.1
11.1
11.6
11.8
12.0
13.1
13.5
13.7
14.1
14.2
14.7
15.0
15.1
15.5
15.8
16.0
17.5
18.2
20.2
21.1
21.5
22.2
22.4
23.1
24.5
25.7
28.5
34.6
38.5
43.0
55.6
71.3
77.8
II Consider the following data matrix X:
X1
X2
0.5
0.4
0.2 0.5
0.5
0.5
10.3 10
10.1 10.4
10.1
10.5
What will the resulting clusters be when using the k-Means method with k = 2. In your own words, explain why this result is
indeed expected, i.e. why this clustering minimises the ESS map.
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Intro Stats, Books a la Carte Edition (5th Edition)
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