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Steps for calculating numerical descriptions of a two-variable

data set
1. Turn the calculator on and press STAT to enter the statistics menu.
Delete old data set by highlighting L1 and pressing DEL ENTER .
Repeat for other lists.
2. Enter the following data set which represents the frequency of observing
doubles with a particular pair of dice. The dice were rolled until fifty doubles
were observed.
X Y W
11 8
22 10
33 12
44 9
55 6
66 5
Each row will contain a data pair and the frequency of occurrence.
3. Check the data you have entered. To calculate the numerical descriptions
of the two variables, press 2ndF QUIT STAT , touch C CALC, and
double touch 2_Stats. Press 2ndF L1 ,2ndF L2 ,2ndF L3
ENTER and the statistical results will appear.
4. Press to view more of the numerical descriptions.
NUMERICAL DESCRIPTION OF
A TWO-VARIABLE DATA SET
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NAME _____________________________________________________ CLASS __________ DATE __________