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Chapter 7: Statistical Analyses

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

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6. Move the cursor to the

beginning point of line.

" ! $ # (as

necessary)

b

7. Move the cursor to the end

point of line.

" ! $ # (as

necessary)

8. Draw the line.

b

9. Adjust line with cursor

keys, if necessary.

" ! $ #
b (when finished)

10. View the equation in the

Y= editor, if desired.

&

Med-Med

Med-Med -

v

!

4

4

Med-Med

(Median-Median) fits the model equation,

y=ax+b

, to

the data using the median-median line (resistant line)

technique, calculating the summary points

x1

,

y1

,

x2

,

y2

,

x3

, and

y3

.

Med-Med

displays values for

a

(slope) and

b

(y-intercept).

You can execute

Med-Med

from either the Graph screen, the

Home screen, or the Program editor.
From the Home screen or the Program editor,

Med-Med

accepts

four optional arguments. Enter up to two list names, XList and

YList; a frequency list, freq; and an equation variable, Yn. freq

is the frequency of occurrence for each corresponding data

point in XList and YList.

Cursor changes to a small box.

ax+b

Y

2

, Y

3

, and Y

4

may vary.