Statistics can be very helpful in providing interpretation of reality but also can be used to distort our understanding. Discuss some of the ways in which statistics can be used or misused in different Areas of Knowledge to assist and mislead us‚ and how we can determine whether to accept the statistical evidence that is present to us. When you turn on the news‚ what do you hear? 1 in 10 people in South Africa have AIDS ‚ Unemployment Reaches New High of 9.3 Percent ‚ etc. Statistics is supposed
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Use of statistics in daily life:- Statistics deal with frequency distribution. It is used to compare twoor more frequency distribution taken from different population to see if there are any differences between them. The statistics uses the following measures for the comparisson. They are mean‚ median and mode. Mean is the average of all the observations. Median is the middle most value of the observations and mode has the maximum frequencies. Let us see the use of statistics in daily
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ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS: PROJECT WORK 2013 “Statistics in our daily life.” CONTENTS Introduction Acknowledgement Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Further exploration Conclusion Reflection INTRODUCTION I‚ along with my fellow classmates‚ had been given a task by our Additional Mathematics teacher‚ which was the Additional Project Work 2013. Statistics is the study of the collection‚ organization‚ analysis‚ interpretation and presentation of data. It
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Mass movement (india) 1920 to 1942 The idea of Satyagraha Mahatma Gandhi returned to India in January 1915. As you know he had come from South Africa when he had successfully fought the racist regime with a novel method of mass agitation‚ which he called Satyagraha. The idea of Satyagraha emphasized the power of truth and the need to search for truth. It suggested that if the cause was true‚ if the struggle was against injustice‚ then physical force was not necessary to fight the oppressor. Without
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vital role in our lives; we use it daily without even realizing it. For example‚ when we go to the store we make sure that we have enough money to pay for our things. See‚ this shows we use simple math every day. Many times‚ the question of “When are we going to use this in life?” has been asked. Many fail to realize it can help us make important life decisions and complete our everyday tasks. Math is very universal it is taught all throughout the country. It can help us to spend money wisely‚ stay
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Question 1 How can graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done? Answer: It is a well known fact that statistics can be misleading. They are often used to prove a point and an easily be twisted in favor of that point. Statistics‚ graphics and database are used in medical field to approve‚ prove or disapprove theories‚ analysis and interpretation of ailments‚ medications and its impact and treatment and its effectiveness. As noted by Nursing Research (2011)/
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List of Chemistry Terms used in daily life α (alpha)‚ β (beta) α- (β-‚ γ-) ray spectrometer α-addition (alpha-addition) α-cleavage (alpha-cleavage) α-decay (alpha-decay) α-effect α-elimination α-expulsion in photochemistry α-oxo carbenes α-particle (alpha-particle) ’A’ value -factorquantity ab initio quantum mechanical methods abatement in atmospheric chemistry abeo- abiological abiotic abiotic transformation absolute activation analysis absolute activity‚ quantity absolute
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“HrsTV.” Comment on the shape of the distribution. d) Show descriptive statistics on the variable “HrsNews” for all age groups. Use the optional “By Variables” box; enter “AgeGrp” in the box. Comment on the results. Make sure to compare the distributions across age group commenting on central tendency and variability. 2. Use the data set SEASONALSALES.MTW. a) Show descriptive statistics for the variable “Daily Sales” for each season. Use the optional “By Variables” box; enter “Seasons”
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time and effort into my learning. This is my second years in school and I am a junior now. In the meanwhile‚ it is my last two years in college. In the future‚ I expect that I can partake in different variety of extra-curricular activities in the school‚ give different try and have plans for the future. Also‚ I hope I can have more confidence in myself at school and try my best to conquer my fear of speaking English in public. After the summer vacation was over‚ I went back to school . The new semester
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Context * Introduction * Daily Life Applications * Fluorine * Introduction * Properties And Uses Of Fluorine * Fluoridation Of Water * Chlorofluorocarbons * Chlorine * Introduction * Uses Of Chlorine * Chlorine And Organic Compounds * Bromine * Introduction * Halogen Lamps * Iodine * Introduction * Uses And Applications * Astatine * Introduction * Uses And Applications Introduction & daily life applications of halogens INTRODUCTION:
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