Texas Instruments TI-84 PLUS SILV Guidebook - Page 187

Xlist, Store ReqEQ, Calculate, LinRegax+b, RESID, LIST NAMES, to view the home

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11. Fill in each argument in the stat wizard displayed. Press y d (for Xlist:), and † y e (for Ylist:), Press † † (to Store ReqEQ:)and then press t a Í to paste Y1. Press † (to select Calculate). 12. Press Í to execute LinReg(ax+b). The linear regression for the data in L1 and L2 is calculated. Values for a and b are displayed in a temporary result screen. The linear regression equation is stored in Y1. Residuals are calculated and stored automatically in the list name RESID, which becomes an item on the LIST NAMES menu. Note: - You can control the number of decimal places displayed by changing the decimal mode setting. - The statistics reported are not stored in the history on the home screen. - Press  5 ~ ~ ~ to access the statistical variables. - Press ' to return to the home screen. 13. The stat wizard pastes the populated command in the home screen history for repeated use, if needed (press ' } } to view the home screen history as show in the screen). 14. Press s. The regression line and the scatter plot are displayed. The regression line appears to fit the central portion of the scatter plot well. However, a residual plot may provide more information about this fit. 15. Press ... 1 to select 1:Edit. The stat list editor is displayed. Press ~ and } to move the cursor onto L3. Press y 6. An unnamed column is displayed in column 3; L3, L4, L5, and L6 shift right one column. The Name= prompt is displayed in the entry line, and alpha-lock is on. Chapter 12: Statistics 180

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Chapter 12: Statistics
180
The regression line appears to fit the central portion of the scatter plot well. However, a residual
plot may provide more information about this fit.
11.
Fill in each argument in the stat wizard displayed.
Press
y d
(for
Xlist:
),
and
† y e
(for
Ylist:
),
Press
† †
(to
Store ReqEQ:
)
and then press
t a Í
to paste
Y1
. Press
(to
select
Calculate
).
12. Press
Í
to execute
LinReg(ax+b)
. The linear
regression for the data in
L1
and
L2
is calculated.
Values for
a
and
b
are displayed in a temporary
result screen. The linear regression equation is
stored in
Y1
. Residuals are calculated and stored
automatically in the list name
RESID
, which
becomes an item on the
LIST NAMES
menu.
Note
:
-
You can control the number of decimal places
displayed by changing the decimal mode setting.
-
The statistics reported are not stored in the history on
the home screen.
-
Press
5
~ ~ ~
to access the statistical
variables.
-
Press
to return to the home screen.
13.
The stat wizard pastes the populated command in
the home screen history for repeated use, if
needed (press
‘ }
}
to view the home
screen history as show in the screen).
14. Press
s
. The regression line and the scatter
plot are displayed.
15. Press
1
to select
1:Edit
. The stat list editor is
displayed.
Press
~
and
}
to move the cursor onto
L3
.
Press
y
6
. An unnamed column is displayed
in column 3;
L3
,
L4
,
L5
, and
L6
shift right one
column. The
Name=
prompt is displayed in the
entry line, and alpha-lock is on.