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The document describes how to find the sample mean and standard deviation of a data set using a TI-83 graphing calculator. First, the user enters the data into list L1 using the calculator's edit menu. Then, the user calculates descriptive statistics for the data set by selecting 1-Var Stats from the calculator's stat menu and choosing list L1 for analysis. This will display the sample mean, standard deviation and other summary measures for the entered data.

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Using The Ti

The document describes how to find the sample mean and standard deviation of a data set using a TI-83 graphing calculator. First, the user enters the data into list L1 using the calculator's edit menu. Then, the user calculates descriptive statistics for the data set by selecting 1-Var Stats from the calculator's stat menu and choosing list L1 for analysis. This will display the sample mean, standard deviation and other summary measures for the entered data.

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Using the TI-83 to Find the Sample Mean and Sample Standard Deviation

Suppose that you want to find the mean and the standard deviation of the data set given
below using the TI-83 graphing calculator.
17

15

23

19

14

21

25

29

20

22

First, you will need to enter the data from the Edit sub-menu. Press the STAT key and
press ENTER to select the 1: (Edit...) option. You may see the following screen:

The TI-83 will store up to six lists of data. If you wish to clear any particular list, arrow
up to the list name, press CLEAR and then press ENTER.
Enter your data values, pressing ENTER after each entry. You should see the following
screen after entering the data above:

To calculate the descriptive summary measures, press STAT, right arrow to CALC, and
press ENTER to select the 1: 1-Var Stats option. You must now indicate the name of the
data list that you want to analyze. In this case, you wish to use list #1 (L1) in the
analysis. Press 2nd 1 (L1) to select the first list. Then press ENTER. You should see the
following screen:

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