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Recitation 1


Some Simple Data Summaries


Here are some psychological test scores for 20 boys and 20 girls.

Boys 91 64 98 66 83 87 83 86 80 93
  83 75 72 79 90 80 90 71 84 68
Girls 75 89 85 84 84 87 91 71 72 98
  81 80 92 90 84 88 87 83 77 75
Some questions to answer in this recitation:
1.
Make a stemplot of the boys' test scores.
2.
Find the median and the lower and upper quartiles of the boys' scores.
3.
Make a back to back stemplot of the two groups.
4.
Make boxplots of the two groups.
5.
What differences do you notice?


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University of Minnesota
School of Statistics
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Luke Tierney
2000-05-15