11–4
Statistical
Operations
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Statistical Calculations
Once you have entered your data, you can use the functions in the statistics menus.
Statistics Menus
Menu Key
Description
L.R.
º
%
The linear–regression menu: linear
estimation {
ˆ
} {
ˆ
} and curve–fitting {
} {
}
{
}. See ''Linear Regression'' later in this
chapter.
x
,
y
º
(
The mean menu: {
} {
} {
}. See
"Mean" below.
s,
σ
º
+
The standard–deviation menu: {
} {
}
{
σ
} {
σ
}. See "Sample Standard
Deviation" and "Population Standard
Deviation" later in this chapter.
SUMS
º
.
The summation menu: {
} {
} {
} {
}
{
} {
}. See "Summation Statistics"
later in this chapter.
Mean
Mean is the arithmetic average of a group of numbers.
Press
º
(
{
} for the mean of the
x
–values.
Press
º
(
{
} for the mean of the
y
–values.
Press
º
(
{
}
for the
weighted
mean of the
x
–values using the
y
–values as weights or frequencies. The weights can be integers or
non–integers.
Example:
Mean (One Variable).
Production supervisor May Kitt wants to determine the average time that a certain
process takes. She randomly picks six people, observes each one as he or she
carries out the process, and records the time required (in minutes):
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