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    On a dark cold night during fall‚ that’s only lightened up by the starlights. Johnny and I were walking to his house from the drive-in theater. I would have walked to my house but he doesn’t feel comfortable walking alone because of what the Socs done. I found out on a cold night like this one‚ a blue mustang was creeping’ slowly behind him. At first he pretended not to notice it‚ but after a few blocks‚ five Socs got out of that car and jumped Johnny. Poor ole’ Johnny‚ they pulled a switchblade

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    Descriptive & Inferential Statistics The study of statistics plays a significant role in each of our lives. Statistics is a method often used in every scientific field to relay important information found‚ support new theories as they are developed and keep our society aware and up to date with the issues that affect us and what type of effect they have. From a psychological standpoint statistics provides each individual with the tools necessary to understand the work of psychologists before

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    Colorful Othello :-an analysis of the color imageries used in the play “Othello” Imagery‚ in a literary text‚ occurs when an author uses an object that is not really there‚ in order to create a comparison between one that is‚ usually evoking a more meaningful visual experience for the reader or it may be defined as the use of more vivid figurative language to represent objects‚ actions‚ or ideas. And the color imagery is one of the prominent in them ‚it refers to the use of colors by the author

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    The results are shown below. Grade For the above data‚ determine a. The mean = ∑X/n = 664/8 = 83 b. c. The median = (85+87)/2 = 86 The standard deviation = √variance ariance = ∑ X - X 2/ n-1 = {(93-83)2 + (65-83)2 + (80-83)2 + (97-83)2 + (85-83)2 + (87-83)2 + (97-83)2 + (60 - 83)2 } / (8 -1) = 196.29 S0‚ standard deviation = √196.29 = 14.01 d. The coefficient of variation = 14.01/83 * 100% = 16.88% 93 65 80 97 85 87 97 60 4. The following data represent the daily supply (y in thousands of units)

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    STATISTICS TEST Length: 1090 words (3.1 double-spaced pages) Rating: Red (FREE)       - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Statistics are necessary for scientific research because they allow the researchers to analyze empirical data needed to interpret the findings and draw conclusions based on the results of the research. According to Portney and Watkins (2009)‚ all studies require a description of subjects and responses that are obtained through measuring central

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    Ch11 case Golf 1. is mean driving distances of current balls is mean driving distances of new balls is mean driving distances of sampled current balls is mean driving distances of sampled new balls Use the test statistics and normal distribution table to get p-value. If p-value is smaller than‚ then we reject H0‚ which means the mean driving distances of current balls and new balls are different. 2. From the t distribution table we find that p-value is between 0.05 and 0

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    Statistic and Probablilty

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    Formulate a hypothesis related to this statement that you could test. How would you test it? The old-timer are the older person in their 70s or 80s at this time. I would compare the age when this old timer is raising his own children . what actually age he may be‚ let say‚ 25 years old if he was born in 1940 by the year 1965 to determine respectfulness of his own children . That generation would have had multiple children by then. I would take data from his geographic area from the years 1965 to 1980

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    In Act 2‚ Scene 2 of the play A Raisin in the Sun‚ Hansberry uses powerful diction and specific details to show Walter’s dream of being a wealthy businessman. Walter is constantly thinking about his version of a perfect life and considering all of the possible opportunities. He has always dreamed of coming home “after a day of conferences and secretaries getting things wrong the way they do… ‘cause an executive’s life is hell [...] And I’ll pull the car up on the driveway… just a plain black Chrysler

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    6.14 Show that for a sample of n = 39‚ the smallest and largest Z values are – 1.96 and + 1.96‚ and the middle (i.e.‚ 20th) Z value is 0.00. 6.19 The data in the file spending represent the per-capita spending‚ in thousands of dollars‚ for each state in 2004. Decide whether the data appear to be approximately normally distributed by A. Comparing data characteristics to theoretical properties. B. Constructing a normal probability plot. 7.1. For a population containing N=902 individuals what code number

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    Statistics Paper Driving is a very dangerous and often hazardous thing to do. This is especially true for people ages fifteen to nineteen. There are so many crashes each year for teen drivers that it’s a miracle anyone makes it past twenty years old unharmed. In 2009 alone three hundred and fifty teens were treated for a car related accident. Teen car crashes are preventable. Often times teens drink before they drive or while they drive which makes the vehicle

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