Midterm 3 Grade Results

library(ggplot2)
Grades <- c(87, 85, 85, 85, 88, 90, 79, 74, 86, 88, 83, 87, 90, 84, 74, 78, 
    80, 52, 96, 75, 83, 79)
summary(Grades)
##    Min. 1st Qu.  Median    Mean 3rd Qu.    Max. 
##    52.0    79.0    84.5    82.2    87.0    96.0
c <- qplot(Grades, main = "Midterm 3 Grade Distribution", binwidth = 5)
c + geom_histogram(fill = "darkgray", color = "black", binwidth = 5)

plot of chunk GradeInfo3

Results by Question

Problem Average % Perfect Concept
1 89.09% 40.91% Chain rule
2 76.14% 13.64% Tangent planes & approximations
3 90.53% 59.09% 2nd derivative test
4 78.41% 31.82% Critical points
5 91.48% 81.82% Total differential
6 79.55% 27.27% Gradient vector
7 76.52% 27.27% Directional derivatives and gradients
8 81.82% 81.82% Contour plots
9 78.98% 18.18% Partial derivatives concepts
10 81.44% 45.45% Constrained optimization, Lagrange multipliers