PreparED Study Materials
STAT 1222: Intro to Statistics
School: University of North Carolina - Charlotte
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 17
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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.
42.1 Web Visits: How It Stacks Up to U.S. Average
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Explore how hypothesis testing is used to compare a sample mean of Internet visits to the national average. Through calculations and statistical analysis, we determine if a sample of users' web usage significantly deviates from the average U.S. web usage.
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.
Comparing Ages: Slot Machine vs. Roulette Players
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Examine the mean ages between two distinct groups: slot machine players and roulette enthusiasts. Utilizing the independent sample t-test, evaluate if there's a significant age difference between the two groups. The findings offer a nuanced understanding of player demographics in gaming environments.
Margin of Error: Decoding the Uncertainty in Estimates
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Unravel the concept of the "margin of error" within the context of estimating children's exposure to lead-based paint. Through clear explanations, comprehend the importance of acknowledging uncertainty in statistical findings and how it represents a range for potential true values.
Lake Macatawa Bacteria: 90% Confidence Analysis
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Discover the method to analyze bacteria colonies in Lake Macatawa's east basin. Using 30 samples, we compute a 90% confidence interval for the mean colony count. Learn the steps of statistical analysis in environmental studies.