Thursday, December 10, 2009

Final exam review

Unit 1
Outlier rule
All the graphs
Whether or not resistant
Which stats to use for sym/skewed
Normal
Transformations affecting stats
CUSS'ing

Unit 2
LSRL: r, r^2, slope, y-int
Residuals and residual plots
SOFA
Predictions, extrapolation
Transforming data to make it linear

Unit 3
Survey biases
Survey methods
Experimental methods
Confounding
Simulations

Unit 4
Probability: problems from P. 340

Practice problems
1: Ch. 6 #1
1: P. 106 #8, 10, 11, 21, 25, 27
2: Study your old tests: tire tread, crawling, etc.. Also: Ch. 10 #1
3: Ch. 11 #11, Ch. 12 #19, Ch. 13 #29
Unit 3 worksheets

Wednesday, December 09, 2009

practice, practice

P. 487 #13:
Make a stem and leaf plot
Make a boxplot
Check for outliers
P. 569 #25
Make a scatterplot
Find the LSRL
Interpret the slope.

Monday, December 07, 2009

Random Variable rules

Ch. 16 #27, 33
P. 106 #8, 10

Thursday, December 03, 2009

Expected Value

Ch. 16 #4-6, 17, 18, 20

Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Expected Value

Ch. 16 #15, 16, 21, 22