Fitting a curve to 2var data, Scatter plot – HP 39gs User Manual

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Statistics aplet

10-17

Scatter Plot

Two-variable statistics.
The numbers below the plot
indicate that the cursor is at
the first data point for S2, at
(1, 6). Press

to move to

the next data point and
display information about it.

To connect the data points as
they are plotted, checkmark
CONNECT in the second
page of the Plot Setup. This is
not a regression curve.

Fitting a curve to 2VAR data

In the Plot view, press

. This draws a curve to fit the

checked two-variable data set(s). See “To choose the fit”
on page 10-12.

The expression in

Fit2

shows that the
slope=1.98082191781
and the y-
intercept=2.2657.

Correlation
coefficient

The correlation coefficient is stored in the

CORR variable.

It is a measure of fit to a linear curve only. Regardless of
the Fit model you have chosen,

CORR relates to the linear

model.

HP 39gs English.book Page 17 Wednesday, December 7, 2005 11:24 PM

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