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Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

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Statistics and Data Plots

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4. Specify applicable settings for the active items.

Note:

Item

Description

Plot Type

Select the type of plot.

Mark

Select the symbol used to plot the data points: Box (

),

Cross (x), Plus (+), Square (

0

), or Dot (

¦

).

x

Type the column number in the Data/Matrix Editor (C1,
C2, etc.) used for x values, the independent variable.

y

Type the column number used for y values, the
dependent variable. This is active only for Plot Type =
Scatter or xyline.

Hist. Bucket Width Specifies the width of each bar in a histogram.

Freq and
Categories?

Select NO or YES. Note that Freq, Category, and
Include Categories are active only when Freq and
Categories? = YES. (Freq is active only for Plot Type =
Box Plot or Histogram.)

Freq

Type the column number that contains a “weight” value
for each data point. If you do not enter a column
number, all data points are assumed to have the same
weight (1).

Category

Type the column number that contains a category value
for each data point.

Include
Categories

If you specify a Category, you can use this to limit the
calculation to specified category values. For example, if
you specify {1,4}, the plot uses only data points with a
category value of 1 or 4.