Texas Instruments TI-73 User Manual

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Probability and Statistics

Activity 12: Which Brand is Best?

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2. Calculate the range.

3. Now make a box plot on the TI-73.

a. Access the

STAT PLOTS

menu.

- e (above the & key)

b. Make sure the plots are off.

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b

c. Select

Plot 1

.

- e b

d. With the cursor blinking on the word

On

, select it.

b

e. Move to

Type

and select the box plot (second row,

third from left Ö).

# " " " " " " b

One way to find the range

is shown in the screen

below.

f.

Move to

Xlist

.

If

L

1

is not already set, set it to

L

1

.

# - v b

g. Move to

Freq

.

If

1

is not already set, set it to

1

.

# Y

Your screen should match the screen at the right.

h. Turn off any Y= functions.

& :

4. View the box plot.

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Note that you may need to change the

Ymin

and

Ymax

values to 1 and 10, respectively, to match the screen
shown at the right.

' # to

Ymin

Y

# to

Ymax

Y _

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