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Measures of Position Archimedes

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Measures of Position Archimedes

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MEASURES OF POSITION

FEATURING: QUARTILE, DECILE AND PERCENTILE


FOR GROUPED DATA

Prepared by: ERIC M. DE GUZMAN


MT - 1
OBJECTIVES:
Illustrate the Measure of Position:
Quartiles, Deciles and Percentiles
Calculate specified Measure of Position
[e.g. Q3,D5,P82] of a set of data.
MEASURES OF POSITION
FEATURING: QUARTILE, DECILE AND PERCENTILE
FOR GROUPED DATA

Prepared by: ERIC M. DE GUZMAN


Master Teacher I
HOW TO SOLVE FOR A
SPECIFIED QUARTILE
FOR GROUPED DATA?
HOW TO SOLVE FOR A SPECIFIED MEASURE
OF POSITION FOR GROUPED DATA?
STEP 1 Gather Data.
STEP 2 Prepare the table of
frequency.
LESS THAN
LOWER BOUNDARY
CLASS INTERVAL FREQUENCY (f) CUMULATIVE
(LB)
FREQUENCY (<cf)
HOW TO SOLVE FOR A SPECIFIED MEASURE OF
POSITION FOR GROUPED DATA?

STEP 3 Use the formula for:


  𝑁𝑘   𝑁𝑘   𝑁𝑘

[
𝑄 𝑘 = 𝐿𝐵 +
4
− <𝑐 𝑓

𝑓 𝑄𝑘
𝑏

] 𝑖 𝐷 𝑘 = 𝐿𝐵 +[10
−< 𝑐 𝑓

𝑓 𝐷𝑘
𝑏

] 𝑖 𝑃𝑘 = 𝐿𝐵 +[100
−< 𝑐 𝑓 𝑏

𝑓 𝑃𝑘 ]𝑖

QUARTILE DECILE PERCENTILE

STEP 4 Interpret the result.


THE FORMULA FOR SPECIFIED
QUARTILE(Qk) FOR GROUPED DATA
 
𝑁𝑘 LB -Lower Boundary

𝑄 𝑘 = 𝐿𝐵 +
4
[
− <𝑐 𝑓

𝑓 𝑄𝑘
𝑏

] 𝑖
k -{1, 2, 3}
N - Population
i - Class interval
NOTE: Assumed Quartile can <cfb -less than cum. freq. below
be obtained by getting the
the assumed Qk
value of   𝑵𝒌
𝟒 fQk -Freq. of the assumed Qk
THE FORMULA FOR SPECIFIED DECILE(Dk)
FOR GROUPED DATA
  LB -Lower Boundary
𝑁𝑘
𝐷 𝑘 = 𝐿𝐵 +
10
[
−< 𝑐 𝑓

𝑓 𝐷𝑘
𝑏

] 𝑖
k -{1, 2, 3. …,9}
N - Population
i - Class interval
NOTE: Assumed Decile can be <cfb -less than cum. freq. below
obtained by getting the value
 
𝑵𝒌 the assumed Dk
of
𝟏𝟎 fDk -Freq. of the assumed Dk
THE FORMULA FOR SPECIFIED
PERCENTILE(Pk) FOR GROUPED DATA
 
𝑁𝑘 LB -Lower Boundary

𝑃𝑘 = 𝐿𝐵 +
100
[
−< 𝑐 𝑓 𝑏

𝑓 𝑃𝑘 ] k -{1, 2, 3, …,99}
𝑖 N - Population
i - Class interval
NOTE: Assumed Percentile <cfb -less than cum. freq. below
can be obtained by getting
the assumed Pk
the value of   𝑵𝒌
𝟏𝟎𝟎 fPk -Freq. of the assumed Pk
Let us consider the result of an
experiment in Biology class of Mr. Aves.

ACTIVITY NO. 2
The Length of 25 insects of species
Solenopsis invicta measured in
nearest millimeter.
Length of 25 Solenopsis invicta
29 30 42 56 30
26 29 43 55 25
29 37 41 27 33
36 28 39 54 41
37 50 35 44 31
Length of 25 Solenopsis invicta in 1. Create a table of frequency with
millimeter class size of 7 containing the
following columns:
29 30 42 56 30 •Score
•Tally
26 29 43 55 25 •Frequency
•Cumulative frequency (Less than)
29 37 41 27 33 •Lower Boundary
2. Solve for the following measures of
36 28 39 54 41 positions:
•Q3
•D8
37 50 35 44 31
•P32
Length of 25 Solenopsis
invicta in millimeter
Length of 25 Solenopsis invicta (Red Ant)
29 30 42 56 30
LESS THAN
26 29 43 55 25 LENGTH FREQUENC CUMULATIVE
TALLY LOWER BOUNDARY (LB)
(mm) Y (f) FREQUENCY
(<cf)
29 37 41 27 33
36 28 39 54 41
37 50 35 44 31
Required: A table of
Frequency with a
class size of 7
Range = HS - LS
i = ___ N = Ʃf =_____

Class Interval = Range/Class size


5
i = __ 25
N = Ʃf =_____

Solve for Q3 and interpret the results


5
i = __ 25
N = Ʃf =_____

Solve for D8 and interpret the results


5
i = __ 25
N = Ʃf =_____

Solve for P32 and interpret the results


Example: Solve for the value of Q1 and then interpret the results
LESS THAN
LOWER
CLASS INTERVAL FREQUENCY (f) CUMULATIVE
BOUNDARY (LB)
FREQUENCY (<cf)
17 -20 1 15 16.5
13 - 16 2 14 12.5
9 - 12 7 12 8.5
5–8 3 5 4.5
1–4 2 2 0.5

Class Interval ___ N = ___


EVALUATION
LESS THAN
LOWER BOUNDARY
CLASS INTERVAL FREQUENCY (f) CUMULATIVE
(LB)
FREQUENCY (<cf)

33 - 39 8    
26 – 32 3    
19 – 25 6    
12 – 18 5    
5 - 11 3    
Solve for Q1,Q3, D5, P12 and P78

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