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QNT 351 WEEK 2 Probability Worksheet

QNT 351 WEEK 2 Probability Worksheet



QNT 351 WEEK 2 Probability Worksheet
Search the Internet for U.S. climate data.
Choose the city in which you live.
Click on the tab that reads “Daily.”
  1. Prepare a spreadsheet with three columns:  Date High Temperature and Low Temperature.  List the past 60 days for which data is available.
  1. Prepare a histogram for the data on high temperatures and comment on the shape of the distribution as observed from these graphs.
  1. Calculate  and S.
  1. What percentage of the high temperatures are within the interval   – S to  + S?
  1. What percentage of the high temperatures are within the interval   – 2S to  + 2S?
  1. How do these percentages compare to the corresponding percentages for a normal distribution (68.26% and 95.44%, respectively)?
  1. Repeat Parts 2 to 6 for the minimum temperatures on your spreadsheet.
  1. Would you conclude that the two distributions are normally distributed?  Why or why not?

QNT 351 WEEK 2 Probability Worksheet

QNT 351 WEEK 2 Probability Worksheet

QNT 351 WEEK 2 Probability Worksheet

QNT 351 WEEK 2 Probability Worksheet
Search the Internet for U.S. climate data.
Choose the city in which you live.
Click on the tab that reads “Daily.”
  1. Prepare a spreadsheet with three columns:  Date High Temperature and Low Temperature.  List the past 60 days for which data is available.
  1. Prepare a histogram for the data on high temperatures and comment on the shape of the distribution as observed from these graphs.
  1. Calculate  and S.
  1. What percentage of the high temperatures are within the interval   – S to  + S?
  1. What percentage of the high temperatures are within the interval   – 2S to  + 2S?
  1. How do these percentages compare to the corresponding percentages for a normal distribution (68.26% and 95.44%, respectively)?
  1. Repeat Parts 2 to 6 for the minimum temperatures on your spreadsheet.
  1. Would you conclude that the two distributions are normally distributed?  Why or why not?

QNT 351 WEEK 2 Probability Worksheet

QNT 351 WEEK 2 Probability Worksheet



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