Blackline Masters/STATISTICS USINGTHE SHARP EL-9600 69

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Steps for creating a non-weighted two-variable data set

1. Turn the calculator on and press STAT to enter the statistics menu.
Touch A EDIT and press ENTER to view the data-entry screen. If old
data is present, delete it by moving the highlighter over L1 and pressing
DEL ENTER . Repeat for other lists.
2. Enter the following data set with X in L1 and Y in L2:
X Y
58
76
89
35
by moving the highlighter to the cell below the L1 header and then pressing
5 ENTER 7 ENTER 8 ENTER 3 ENTER 8 ENTER 6
ENTER 9 ENTER 5 ENTER .
3. Sometimes, you will need to sort the data in an ascending or descending
manner for either the X or Y variables. To sort your data set with the X
values ascending, press 2ndF QUIT STAT , touch B OPE, double touch
1 sortA(, press 2ndF L1 ,2ndF L2 ) ENTER . Press STAT ,
touch A EDIT, and press ENTER to view the list. Notice the ordered
pairs were rearranged with the X values ascending and their appropriate
Y values.
4. Save this data set by pressing 2ndF LIST , touch C L_DATA, double
touch 1 StoLD, and press 1 ENTER .
5. To recall the statistical data from memory, press 2ndF LIST ,
touch C L_DATA, double touch 2 RclLD, and press 1 ENTER .
CREATION OF A TWO-VARIABLE DATA SET
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