Choose fit and data columns, Explore statistics – HP 39gs User Manual

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Statistics aplet

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Choose fit and
data columns

4. Select a fit in the Symbolic setup view.

SETUP

-

SYMB

Select

Linear

You can create up to five explorations of two-variable
data, named

S1 to S5. In this example, we will create

just one:

S1.

5. Specify the columns that hold the data you want to

analyze.

You could have entered
your data into columns
other than

C1 and C2.

Explore statistics

6. Find the mean advertising time (

MEANX) and the

mean sales (

MEANY).

MEANX is 3.3 minutes
and

MEANY is about

$1796.

7. Scroll down to display the value for the correlation

coefficient (

CORR). The CORR value indicates how

well the linear model fits the data.

9 times

The value is .8995.

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