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Study example at page 424 +solve p. 425 # 7.34, 7.35, 7.36, 7.37, 7.38, 7.42, 7.44, 7.45, 7.46
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, December 9 3:44 PM

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Extra Credit Project "Merry Stats" due
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, November 20 9:59 PM

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Chapter 6 (conditional probability & mean and SD of a random variable) test
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, December 5 2:42 PM

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Project: lyrics due
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, December 5 2:47 PM

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Study pages 413 - 416 + solve exercises 7.31, 7.32
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, December 4 3:01 PM

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Group Quiz (probability and counting)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, December 1 2:47 PM

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Solve 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.6, 7.7, 7.10 , 7.11, 7.12, 7.16
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, December 1 2:47 PM

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Solve exercises 7.23 -7.27 odd
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, December 2 12:31 PM

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Extra Credit Project "Merry Stats": topic + performance type due
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, November 20 10:00 PM

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Textbook (The Practice of Statistics): Review chapter 6 + Solve exercises p. 381 # 6.67, 6.69, 6.73, 6.75 +p. 383 # 6.78, 6.79, 6.81, 6.85, 6.87
BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK (The Practice Of Statistics)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, November 21 6:56 PM

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Solutions (counting quiz):
a) 24     b) 530    c) 60    e) 900,000   f) (26)(26)(50!)    g) 5040
h) 720   i) 240      j) 3888  k) 70560   l) (14!)/2    o) 9    p) 337590    q)(3!)(3!)(7!)(8!)
Grade calculated out of 12 (=2 free mistakes).
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, November 21 7:00 PM

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Extra Credit Project "Merry Stats": group list due
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, November 20 9:59 PM

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Complete handout with the exercises on conditional probability
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Wednesday, November 19 12:40 PM

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Quiz (counting)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, November 21 4:30 PM

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Review your notes on conditional probability
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, November 17 3:31 PM

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Complete "Why Venn Diagrams?" paper (Example # 3)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, November 14 3:31 PM

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Complete worksheet on probability
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, November 13 3:02 PM

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ITCAP p. 142 all non multiples of 3 + p. 143 # 8.28, 8.29, 8.31
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Wednesday, November 12 10:17 AM

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ITCAP p. 121 # 7.12 - 7.24 (Multiples of 3) + p. 142 # 8.18 - 8.36 (Multiples of 3)
+ create a scenario that illustrate each sampling bias that we described in class and a scenario that illustrate each survey bias that we described in class (one scenario per bias)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, November 7 10:32 AM

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Chapter 5 test
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Sunday, November 2 9:17 PM

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Quiz (probability) (1/2 quiz)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, November 20 10:11 PM

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ITCAP p. 78 # 4.18 - 4.24
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, November 3 12:03 PM

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p. 63 # 3.12, 3.15, 3.16, 3.17,
p. 77 # 4.11 - 4.15, 4.19, 4.20, 4.22
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, October 30 12:22 PM

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Chapter 5 quiz (multiple choice)
 
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Period 5: groups 9 & 8
Period 6: group 6
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, October 28 3:26 PM

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Presentations:
Period 5: group 3
Period 6: group 5
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, October 28 3:26 PM

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ITCAP p. 46 # 2.16 - 2.26
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, October 28 10:40 AM

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Solve problems 5.74 - 5.88
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, October 23 2:28 PM

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Presentations:
Period 5: groups 4 & 1
Period 6: groups 3 & 7
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, October 23 3:28 PM

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ITCAP: p. 23 - 25 # 1.17 - 1.28, 1.34 , 1.38 (due at the end of the period)
 
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, October 27 3:35 PM

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Bring textbook:  "Introduction to Counting and Probability"
 
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Period 5: groups 2 & 6
Period 6: groups 8 & 4
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, October 24 3:25 PM

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Complete Practice Problems 27 and 28 (same problems on today's handout)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, October 23 2:28 PM

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Presentations:
Period 5: groups 5 & 7
Period 6: groups 9 & 2
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, October 23 3:27 PM

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Complete the problem "The Duck Hunters" that we started in class and solve problem 5.84 on  your textbook.
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Wednesday, October 22 2:57 PM

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problems 5.65-5.68 + 5.70
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, October 20 4:44 PM

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Describe and run a simulation to answer the following question:
If there is 1/6 chance for a car in a large parking lot to have jump-start cables and you need help with your battery (and have no cables), how many people are you expected to ask before you get help? (Assume one person per car and that people are nice, that is they will help you if they can)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, October 21 2:57 PM

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Solve 5.59 - 5.63
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, October 17 4:08 PM

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Use a simulation to answer the question: in a family there are two children. One of them is a boy. What is the probability that the other is also a boy?
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, October 17 4:09 PM

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Review exercise 5.50, then solve 5.52, 5.54 and 5.57
+ using data collected in class, complete the following:
1. Compare the distributions in L1 and L2 (standing pulse vs sitting pulse) using back-to-back stemplots or parallel boxplots. In particular compare the centers of the two distributions and decide whether there is evidence that the standing pulse rates are higher. Explain.
2. Analyze the data from the Matched Pair Design. Make a stemplot or dotplot of the differences and calculate their mean. Is there evidence that the standing pulse rates are higher? Explain.
3. What advantages (if any) does the Matched Pair Design have over the Completely Randomized Design?
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, October 16 2:57 PM

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Vocabulary Quiz (chapter 5.1, 5.2) (moved to Thursday 10/16)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, October 14 4:10 PM

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Solve 5.51,53,58
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, October 14 4:09 PM

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Solve 5.49,50,55,56
+ personal reflection (Regression To Keppel project) due
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, October 13 3:41 PM

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Project parts 1,2,3 due
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, October 7 3:16 PM

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Solve 5.38, 40, 42
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, October 10 11:35 AM

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Describe a Completely Randomized Design to decide whether the performing the Haka helps the All Blacks win the Rugby match

+ solve exercises 5.37, 5.39

Created by Piero Gualcherani: Wednesday, October 8 6:45 AM

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Solve exercises 5.20 - 5.30 even
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, October 6 3:17 PM

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Solve problems 5.19 - 5.29 odd
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, October 3 3:32 PM

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Chapter 2 and 3 test (moved to Thursday 10/2)
 
Finish all odd exercises in Chapter 2 Review and all the ones not yet assigned in Chapter 3 reviews. + Solve exercise 4.11 (Due Thursday 10/2)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, September 26 12:38 PM

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Complete page 5 of handout "Random Rectangles"
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, September 30 3:24 PM

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Solve exercises 5.1 - 5.6
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, September 29 2:59 PM

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Group quiz (Linear Regression +, possibly, comparison/description of distributions)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, September 22 2:28 PM

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Solve problems 3.66 - 3.69
+ answer the following questions (use data collected in class)
 
  1. Draw a scatterplot. Decide about linearity and outliers and/or influential observations (use residual plot if necessary)
  2. Calculate all the statistics and the regression line. (Show work for a and b)
  3. Determine r2 and interpret it.
  4. Describe what the model says in words and numbers. Be sure to use the names of the variables and their units.
  5. Predict the amount of calories for a product with 55g of sugars. What is a possible problem with this prediction?
  6. Predict the amount of sugar that a product with 55 calories has.
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, September 22 2:27 PM

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Solve problems # 3.62 - 3.65
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, September 18 2:49 PM

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Solve problems 3.49, 3.50, 3.51, 3.52(a,b)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Wednesday, September 17 12:39 PM

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Solve problems 3.43, 3.44 (b,c) and 3.45 (a,b)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, September 16 10:39 AM

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Study your notes and p. 151 - 156
Solve exercises 3.35, 3.37, 3.38, 3.40, 3.41 (skip 3.39)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, September 15 4:13 PM

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Solve 3.25, 3.26, 3.29, 3.32
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, September 12 4:04 PM

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Solve problems 3.1 -3.7
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Wednesday, September 10 12:28 PM

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Study "Assessing Normality" pages 104 - 108.
Solve 2.26, 2.27
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, September 8 9:58 AM

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Test #1
 
Review ch.1
Handout (Phone calls)
Choose and solve 3 problems each from sections 1.1 and 1.2
Solve the problem in your last group quiz (use the data that you stored in your calculator)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, September 5 2:47 PM

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Solve problems 2.28 - 2.33
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, September 4 3:33 PM

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Solve problems # 2.19, 2.20, 2.21, 2.22, 2.24, 2.25
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Wednesday, September 3 9:32 AM

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BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT!!
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, September 4 3:34 PM

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Group Quiz (chapter 1)
 
Solve exercises 1.61, 1.65, 1.69, 1.73
2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9
(correction: do not work on 2.10)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, August 28 11:37 PM

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Solve 1.59, 1.63, 1.67, 1.71
Study pages 78 - 83 + solve 2.1
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Wednesday, August 27 9:43 AM

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Solve 1.60, 1.64, 1.68, 1.72
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, August 26 3:48 PM

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Solve problems 1.44,1.45,1.47,1.48,1.49
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, August 25 4:11 PM

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Solve problems 1.34, 1.35, 1.37, 1.40, 1.41, 1.42
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, August 22 12:42 PM

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Solve 1.31, 1.32, 1.33, 1.36 (for part c, compare each of the four characteristics of the distribution, SOCS. DO NOT LIST: each sentence must be a comparison)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, August 21 10:50 AM

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QUIZ
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, August 19 9:09 PM

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Review section 1.1
Solve problems 1.23, 24,27,28,29,30
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, August 19 9:48 AM

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Solve 1.19 - 1.22
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Monday, August 18 10:28 AM

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Study pages 11 - 27
Solve 1.7 - 1.10, 1.12a,b + try 1.12c,d,e(optional)
Solve 1.13, 1.14, 1.16, 1.17
(no need to copy the text of the exercises. Just provide the answers)
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Friday, August 15 9:33 PM

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Complete dotplot with the class data we collected today
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Thursday, August 14 2:53 PM

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Study pages 4-10.
Exercises 1.1 - 1.3
+ choose one categorical variable and collect data about such variable from at least 30 people (for the time being, friends, facebook "friends", family and classmates will do). Record the data on a table and draw either a bar graph or a pie chart to display your data.
Created by Piero Gualcherani: Tuesday, August 12 11:07 PM