From the data given below, state which group is more variable, A

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521. The following is the record of goals scored by team A in a football session:


For team B, mean number of goals scored per match was 2 with a standard deviation 1.25 goals. Find which of the teams may be considered more consistent?


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522.

The means and standard deviation of heights and weights of 50 students of a class are as follows:
                                           WEIGHTS (kg.)                HEIGHT (inches)
         Mean                                63.2                               63.2
         S.D.                                   5.6                                11.5
            Which shows more variability, the highest or weights?

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523. From the data given below, state which group is more variable, A or B?



Group A

                 Mean = straight A plus fraction numerator begin display style sum from blank to blank of end style f u over denominator straight N end fraction cross times i space equals space 45 plus fraction numerator negative 6 over denominator 150 end fraction cross times 10 space equals space 45 minus 0.4

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                            equals 1 over 150 square root of left parenthesis 342 cross times 150 minus 36 right parenthesis end root space cross times space 10

                            equals space 1 over 15 square root of 51300 minus 36 end root space equals space 1 over 15 square root of 51264 space equals space 1 over 15 cross times 226.4

∴                     straight sigma subscript 1 space equals space 15.1 space left parenthesis approx right parenthesis.

Group B


               Mean = straight A plus fraction numerator begin display style sum from blank to blank of end style f u over denominator straight N end fraction cross times space i space equals space 45 plus fraction numerator negative 6 over denominator 150 end fraction cross times 10 equals 44.6
Since, the means of the two datas are same, variability can be compared only through S.D.
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                                 equals space square root of 366 over 150 minus open parentheses fraction numerator negative 6 over denominator 150 end fraction close parentheses squared end root space cross times space i space equals space 1 over 150 cross times square root of 366 cross times 150 minus 36 end root space cross times space 10

                                equals space 1 over 15 square root of 54900 minus 36 end root space equals space 1 over 15 cross times square root of 54864 space equals space 1 over 15 cross times 234 space left parenthesis approx. right parenthesis

∴                      straight sigma subscript 2 space equals space 15.6 space left parenthesis approx. right parenthesis
                         straight sigma subscript 2 greater than straight sigma subscript 1
rightwards double arrow     The data for group B is more variable.
                                  



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524.

The marks scored by two students A and B in 8 tests during an academic session were : A (marks out of 100) 70, 79, 81, 68, 52, 57, 68, 85.
B (marks out of 100) 89, 72, 75, 91, 54, 51, 64, 64 Which of the two has more variability in marks?

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525.

Runs scored by two batsmen during cricket season, in 8 innings were as follows : A : 48, 56, 54, 39, 46, 59, 48, 50
B: 68, 84, 65, 83, 46, 20, 98, 96
Which of the batsmen is more consistent and which one is more invariable?

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526. The following values are calculated in respect of heights and weights of the students of a section of class XI.
                                      Height                    Weight
Mean                               162.6 cm               52.36 kg
Variance                          127.69 cm2            23.1361 kg2

Can we say that weight show greater variation than the height.
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527. The number of goals scored by team A in 20 matches of a tournament are as follow:
Number of goals scored             0         1         2          3          4
Number of Matches                   0          2        9          6           3
Another team B scores at an average of 2.5 goals per match with a standard deviation. Find which of the two teams is more consistent?
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528. The mean and standard deviation of 100 students of a class in the subjects of English, Hindi and Social Studies are given below:
Subject        Hindi          English          S.Studies
Mean             45               51                60
S.D.               9                 12                15
Which of the three subjects is most consistent and which one is most variable?
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529. Which of the two datas given below is more consistent?
(A)
X     6       10        14        18       24           28            30
f      2        4          7         12       8             4              3

(B)
X     92      93        97         98         102       104          109
f      3         2         3            2          6           3              3
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530. The analysis of daily wages paid to workers in two firms A and B belonging to the same industry, are:


(i) Which Firm A or B pays more in total daily wages?     (ii) Which firm A or B, shows greater variability in wages?

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