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Statistical analysis on the ti-86, Setting up a statistical analysis, The stat (statistics) menu – Texas Instruments TI-86 User Manual

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Chapter 14: Statistics

14STATS.DOC TI-86, Chap 14, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:33 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:04 PM Page 188 of 14

14STATS.DOC TI-86, Chap 14, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:33 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:04 PM Page 188 of 14

14STATS.DOC TI-86, Chap 14, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:33 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:04 PM Page 188 of 14

Statistical Analysis on the TI-86

With the TI

-86, you can analyze one-variable and two-variable statistical data, which are

stored in lists. One-variable data has one measured variable. Two-variable data has pairs
comprising an independent variable and a dependent variable.

When analyzing either kind of data, you can specify a frequency of occurrence for the
independent variable values. These specified frequencies must be real numbers

‚ 0.

Setting Up a Statistical Analysis

ᕡ Enter the statistical data into one or more lists (Chapter 11).
ᕢ Calculate the statistical variables or fit a model to the data.
ᕣ Plot the data.
ᕤ Graph the regression equation for the plotted data.

The STAT (Statistics) Menu

- š

CALC

EDIT

PLOT

DRAW

VARS

4

FCST

statistical

stat plot

statistical result

calculations

menu

variables menu

menu

list editor statistical drawing

forecast

tools menu

editor

The same list editor is
displayed, whether you press

-

š

'

or

-

)

.

For a description of the list
editor, see Chapter 11.