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The document discusses solving problems involving measures of position. It provides examples calculating the lower quartile, upper quartile, and their average of sets of data. It also discusses interpreting an employee's salary based on their decile position. The document emphasizes writing what you know, asking questions, setting up math problems, solving, and checking answers in word problems.

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The document discusses solving problems involving measures of position. It provides examples calculating the lower quartile, upper quartile, and their average of sets of data. It also discusses interpreting an employee's salary based on their decile position. The document emphasizes writing what you know, asking questions, setting up math problems, solving, and checking answers in word problems.

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LESSON #69 Objective:

Solve Problems
Involving Measures
of Position
Example 1:
An online seller recorded the number of
customers who sent him a personal
message each hour in a day.
The results were
14, 10, 12, 9, 17, 5, 8, 9, 14, 10 and 11.
Find the lower quartile, upper quartile and
the average of the lower quartile and the
upper quartile of the data.
14, 10, 12, 9, 17, 5, 8, 9, 14, 10, 11
Step 1. Arrange the data in ascending order:

5 8 9 9 10 10 11 12 14 14 17
Step 2. Solve for the location of the lower quartile and the upper quartile.
LOWER QUARTILE OR UPPER QUARTILE OR

Step 3. Locate for the score corresponding to the obtained location in the distribution.
𝑸 𝟏=𝟗 𝑸 𝟑=𝟏𝟒
Step 4. Find the average of the lower quartile and the upper quartile.

𝑄 1+𝑄 3 9+14 23
𝐴𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑔𝑒= ¿ ¿ ¿ 11.5
2 2 2
𝑨𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒆=𝟏𝟏. 𝟓
Find the lower quartile, upper quartile and the average of
the lower quartile and the upper quartile of the data.
The lower quartile is 9, upper quartile is 14 and the
average of the lower quartile and the upper quartile is
11.5.
Example 2:
›Joyce is a secretary in one
big company in Bataan. Her
salary is in the 7 decile.
th

Should Joyce be glad about


her salary or not?
7 Decile
th

›70% of the employees receive a


salary that is less than or equal to
her salary
›30% of the employees receive a
salary that is greater than her salary.
›Joyce should be glad with her
salary.
GENERALIZATION
Steps in Solving Word Problems
W Write what you know.
A Ask the question.
S question.
Set up a math problem that could answer the

S Solve the math problem to get an answer.

Put the answer in a sentence to see if the


P answer make sense!
LESSON #70 Objectives:
 Formulate statistical mini-
search.
 Use appropriate measures of
position and other statistical
methods in analyzing and
interpreting research data.
PARTS OF A MINI-RESEARCH
 Title Page
 Introduction and Statement of the Problem
 Methodology
 Literature Review
 Main Body of the Paper
 Conclusion
 Bibliography
 Appendices

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