PreparED Study Materials
STAT 409: Statistical Methods in Research
School: University of Rhode Island
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 5
Notes
Videos
Evaluating Expressions Using a Set of Scores
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Discover the methodology behind evaluating various mathematical expressions using a given set of scores. By interpreting and applying summation notation, learn how to compute the desired results from a set of numbers. Key conclusions showcase the step-by-step calculations and their significance.
Understanding Delaware's Income Distribution: A Statistical Look
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Analyze Delaware's per capita annual income using statistical methods. Understand the probabilities associated with various income levels for a sample of state residents. Learn to use the Z score formula for such evaluations.
Crunching Car Sales Data: Size, Color, and Probability Insights
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Uncover the likelihood of different car combinations by size and color from a dealer's sales data. Learn how to calculate probabilities, from the chances of a small car being black to the odds a non-small car isn't gray. An insightful look into understanding car preferences.
Understanding Mutually Exclusive Events: Real-life Scenarios
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Explore the concept of mutually exclusive events in probability, using practical examples like rolling a die, selecting college students, and understanding political party registrations.
Poisson Distribution in Event Count & Uranium Discovery
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Explore the dynamics of Poisson distribution using both theoretical understanding and a practical application related to discovering uranium deposits. With the help of Bayes' formula and parameter adjustments, interpret various probabilities and outcomes for event occurrences.
Arranging Talent: Math Behind Performance Sequences
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Explore the fascinating world of permutations to determine the number of possible arrangements for a talent show. Learn how constraints change the number of valid sequences and delve into combinatorial techniques.