| ���� What is Statistics?� |
| One way to make data more usable is to make a stem-and-leaf plot.� The digit(s) in the greatest place value(s) of the data values are the stems.� The digits in the next greatest place values are the leaves.� For example, if all the data are two-digit numbers, the number in the tens place would be used for the stem.� The number in the ones place would be used for the leaf. |
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| Statistics |
| Descriptive statistics is what most people think of when they hear the word �statistics.� During the year your will be working in both fields of statistics�descriptive statistics and inferential statistics |
| Statistics is considered a branch of mathematics. There are two different fields of Statistics. |
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