Elementary StatisticsElementary Statistics has been written for the introductory statistics course and students majoring in any field. Although the use of algebra is minimal, students should have completed at least an elementary algebra course. In many cases, underlying theory is included, but this book does not stress the mathematical rigor more suitable for mathematics majors. Triola is the #1 best seller in the market long recognized for its student-friendly pedagogy and wealth of exercises using real data. The ninth edition offers new large and small data sets, a greater emphasis on interpreting results, and improved flexible technology coverage with many examples and exercises covering a wide variety of different and interesting statistical applications. |
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Mario F. Triola. When rolling one die , 5 is a simple event because it cannot be broken down any further . When rolling two dice , 7 is not a simple event because it can be broken down into simpler events , such as 3-4 or 6-1 . When ...
... event occurs when the probability is affected by the knowledge of other circum- stances . The conditional probability of event B occurring , given that event A has already occurred , can be found by using the multiplication rule [ P ( A ...
... events n We noted that the probability of any impossible event is 0 , the probability of any certain event is 1 , and for any event A , 0 ≤ P ( A ) ≤ 1. Also , A denotes the complement of event A. That is , A indicates that event A ...
Contents
Introduction to Statistics | 2 |
Describing Exploring and Comparing Data | 36 |
Probability 118 | 39 |
Copyright | |
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