Chapter six

NUMERICAL DESCRIPTION OF A TWO-VARIABLE DATA SET

Introducing the Topic

In this chapter, you and your students will learn how to use the Sharp graphing calculator to find the numerical descriptions of a two-variable data set.

Calculator Operations

Turn the calculator on and press STAT to enter the statistics menu. Touch

A EDIT and press ENTER to access the data entry screen. Delete old data by highlighting L1 and pressing DEL ENTER . Repeat for other lists.

Enter the following data set:

XY

25 32

28 33

31 27

40 38

29 30

Please refer to Chapter 5 for discussion on entering a non-weighted two-variable data set.

26Numerical Description of a Two-Variable Data Set/STATISTICS USING THE SHARP EL-9600

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