Standard Deviation and Percentiles

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This quiz helps distinguish certain symbols and equations involved in the first couple chapters of Statistics.
Serenity Brooks
Quiz by Serenity Brooks, updated 2 months ago
Serenity Brooks
Created by Serenity Brooks 2 months ago
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Question 1

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What is the equation for Population Standard Deviation?
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Question 2

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What is the equation for Sample Variance?
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Question 3

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What is the equation for Sample Standard Deviation?
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Question 4

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What is the equation for Population Variance?
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Question 5

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Your data set is: 1, 2, 3, 4. Find the 9th percentile. For this question, which equation would you use?
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Question 6

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Your data set is: 1, 2, 3, 4. In which percentile is number 4? For this question, which equation would you use?
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Question 7

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Which of the following symbols stands for the mean?
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Question 8

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What does this symbol mean?
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  • To add things up.
  • To times the number by itself.
  • To square root the number.
  • This is a symbol for the mean.

Question 9

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What is the correct order of operations?
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  • Parentheses, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction
  • Multiplication, division, parentheses, exponents, addition, subtraction
  • Multiplication, division, addition, subtraction, parentheses, exponents
  • Parentheses, exponents, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division

Question 10

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Which one is a decimal percentile?
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  • 15th percentile
  • 32nd percentile
  • 20th percentile
  • 64th percentile

Question 11

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Which percentile gives you the 3rd Quartile?
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  • 25th percentile
  • 50th percentile
  • 75th percentile
  • 100th percentile

Question 12

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You square root at the end of a sample variance problem.
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Which equation helps you find the mean?
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Question 14

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How do you find range?
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  • R= Maximum number - Minimum number
  • R= Minimum number - Maximum number
  • R= Q1 - Q3
  • R= Q3 - Q1

Question 15

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How do you find Interquartile range?
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  • IQR= Maximum number - Minimum number
  • IQR= Minimum number - Maximum number
  • IQR= Q1 - Q3
  • IQR= Q3 - Q1

Question 16

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Math Question! What is the mean of: 2, 7, 15, 34 ?
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  • 15
  • 14.5
  • 11.6
  • 4

Question 17

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Math Time! Find the range of: 2, 3, 9, 10, 44
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  • 13.6
  • 42
  • 9
  • 34

Question 18

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Students got test scores of 50, 69, 75, 83, 88, 98, 100. Which equation would you use to find the 50th Percentile?
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