4. Trimmed Mean – the mean of a data set when extreme values are
removed from the computation
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15. Quiz
A. Consider the results of 7 quizzes of a student.
95, 95, 83, 90, 87, 70, 95
1. What is the mean?
2. What is the median?
3. What is the mode?
4. If you are tasked to produce a “trimmed”
mean, what is its value?
16. Quiz
B. Bernard Quiros received his grades at the end
of second semester. The data below shows
his subjects, units and grade. Compute his
general weighted average (GWA) (Round off
answer to three decimal digits)
Subject Units Grade
Philosophy 1 3 1.25
College Physics 1 4 2.25
Math 1 3 1.75
Math 2 Plane Trigo 4 1.75
17. C. An Essay composition contest has four criteria
for evaluation:
Coherence ( 30%)
Grammar (10 %),
Development of the theme (50%),
Word count (280 – 300 words) (10%).
18. Judges can score an essay on each of the criteria
from 1 to 3.
3 – excellent
2 – average
1 – poor
19. Prof. Vizco gave Essay Alpha the following
scores.
Coherence – 2
Grammar – 3
Development of the Theme – 3
Word count - 2
20. What is the over-all rating of Essay Alpha from
Prof. Vizco’s scorecard?
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21. A. (70+83+87+95+95+95)/6 = 87.5
B. (87+95)/2=91
C. 95
D. 91
Subject Units Grade wx
Philosophy 1 3 1.25 3.75
College Physics 1 4 2.25 9
Math 1 3 1.75 5.25
Math 2 Plane
Trigo
4 1.75 7
Total 14 25
GWA = 25/14=1.786
22. Criteria Weight (%) Score wx
Coherence 30 2 60
Grammar 10 3 30
Development of
Theme
50 3 150
Word Count 10 2 20
Total 100 260
Over-all Score from Prof Vizco’s score card
260/100 =2.60
