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Chapter 7: Statistical Analyses

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7307ENG.DOC CH 7, Statistical Analyses, English Julie Hewlett Revised: 07/29/98 12:07 PM Printed: 05/19/99

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If both arguments are lists, they must have the same number

of elements. If one argument is a list and the other a non-list,

the non-list is compared with each element of the list, and a

list is returned.

min(

valueA,valueB

)

min(

list

)

max(

(maximum) functions exactly like

min(

, but it always

returns the larger of two values or the largest element in a list.

Simply substitute

max(

in place of

min(

in the syntax models

above.

Compare

L

1

and

L

2

to find the

min(

and

max(

.

L

1=

{1,2,3}

, and

L

2=

{3,2,1}

.

1. Define two lists in the List

editor,

L

1

and

L

2

.

3

For more information on entering lists,

see Chapter 5: Lists.

2. Find the list minimums.

-l:
-v""

1

- v

1

¡

- v

2

E b

3. Find the list maximums.

-v""

2

- v

1

¡

- v

2

E b

³