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HP 38g Graphing Calculator User Manual

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5. Define the data in a set named HI through H5.

On the left side, specify which column of data to

analyze (Cl through C9, CO). (This specification can be

an expression, such as

Cl +C2.)

On the right side, specify which column (if any)

represents the

frequencies

for the values in the left-hand

data column. If there is no frequency data column, then

the frequency for each data value is 1.

data columns

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.'HUCl

C2

■ 1

H3: 1

1

H4-- 1

1

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• frequencies

6. You can define up to five data sets (HI through H5).

7. Checkmark the data sets you want to analyze. Those data

sets with checkmarks will be computed and plotted

simultaneously.

However, only one histogram can be

plotted at a time.

To compute 1. Press |

num

| {{

stats

}}

to display the results of the

IVAR statistics computed statistics for the current (checkmarked) data

set. These values are defined in the table, "One-Variable

Computed Statistics," on page 5-16.

2, Press

{{

ok

}}

when done.

Example;

A manufacturing company purchases a certain part four times

Weighted

a year. Enter the purchasing data shown below as one-

IVAR Statistics variable sample data

(price per part)

with frequencies

(number of parts).

Find the

weighted mean,

that is, the mean

price weighted for the quantity purchased.

Price oer oart. S

rsamDlel

4.25

4.60

4.70

4.10

Number of Darts

rfreauencv'i

250

800

900

1000

Statistics 5-7