PreparED Study Materials
ST 351: Intro to Statistical Methods
School: Oregon State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 11
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Analyzing Ford F-750 Mileage Using Z-Scores & Probabilities
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Explore how z-scores help analyze the mileage of Ford Super Duty F-750 trucks. Discover the percentages that reached specific mileage markers and grasp the significance of data using the z-table.
Reaction Times in Anderson's Study: Analyzing Central Tendencies
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Explore Anderson's 1999 study on how attention load impacts reaction times. Through hands-on analysis, understand the computation of mean, median, and mode from the provided data. Highlighting the significance of the median in capturing the central tendency amidst potential outliers.
Calcium in Chautauqua's Rain: 1990 vs. 2010 Analysis
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Explore the calcium concentration in Chautauqua's rainwater from 2010, comparing it to 1990 levels. Using statistical tests, examine normal distribution and determine significant changes. The results provide insights into environmental shifts over two decades.
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.
Confidence Intervals for Bag Weights: A Statistical Guide
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Understand the process of determining the 94.26% confidence interval for the median weight of "80-pound" bags of water softener pellets using a standard normal table and specified formulas. Additionally, explore the steps to deduce a confidence level of 90.47%.
Computing Probabilities: College Students & Computer Ownership
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Understand the probabilities of computer ownership among university first-year students through various scenarios. This video breaks down calculations for chances of ownership and non-ownership among random groups.













