The following are descriptive statistics except a) 95% of the sample has height between 66 and 74 inches b) Based from a study, smoking increases the risk of lung cancer c) the chance of a newborn being female is 50% d) Last year's attendance at a basketball game was 883452

The following are descriptive statistics except a) 95% of the sample has height between 66 and 74 inches b) Based from a study, smoking increases the risk of lung cancer c) the chance of a newborn being female is 50% d) Last year's attendance at a basketball game was 883452

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

6th Edition

ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

Publisher:Amos Gilat

Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

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Statistics that help describe, summarize, and present information extracted from data. Descriptive statistics include concepts related to measures of central tendency, measures of variability, measures of frequency, shape of distribution, and some data visualization techniques/tools such as pivot tables, charts, and graphs.

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