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Mathematics
12th Grade
05/17/2012

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Explain briefly why statistical models are used when attempting to solve real-world problems
Definition
-Allow problems to be solved without the need to construct a full size physical model
- Saves time and expense
-Allow parameters to be changed and refinements to be made quickly
Term
A and B are independent if...
Definition
P(A|B)=P(A)

P(ANB) = P(A) x P(B)
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A and B are mutually exclusive if...
Definition
P(ANB) = 0
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Addition Rule
Definition
P(AUB) = P(A) + P(B) - (PANB)
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Conditional probability
Definition
P(A|B) = P(ANB)/P(B)
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Multiplication rule
Definition
P(ANB) = P(A|B) x P(B)
Term
Standard Deviation equation =
Definition
/ Ex2/n - (Ex/n)2
Term
Sxx =
Definition
Ex2 - (Ex)2/n
Term
Syy
Definition
Ey2 - (Ey)2/n
Term
Sxy
Definition
Exy - ExEy/n
Term
a =
Definition
meany - (b x meanx)
Term
b =
Definition
Sxy / Sxx
Term
regression =
Definition
y = a - bx
Term
PMCC (r)
Definition
Sxy/ square root of Sxx x Sxy
Term
Negatively skewed when
Definition
mean
Term
Interpolation
Definition
lcb + cw[(median value - cf of previous group)/freq of median group]
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