SITE-A teams: Lesson 26
A fisheries researcher compiled the following data on lengths of randomly selected spawning female speckled trout (in millimeters):
310 298 323 316 308 311 323 317 301 322 309 313 294 318 307 295 320 304 317
321 301 320 313 316 321 306 324 317 303 322 311 309 302 310 296 323 316 308
Use the
CASIO fx7400G to draw a histogram for these data.Turn on the
CASIO fx7400G.
or just press 2 when at the main menu screen.
Use your cursor arrows to
move to the first cell in List1 and enter the data given above. After entering a value
make sure to press to go down to the next cell.
Now we have to set the viewing window.
Press 
(V-Window).
Set up the viewing window as follows:
PressXmin: 273 Ymin: - 4
max: 351 max: 20
s c l: 10 s c l: 2
Press 
(GRPH)
Press 
(Green more key)
(SET )
Scroll down and set the parameters as follows:
StatGraph1G-Type: Hist
Press if necessary.
XList:
List1
Press if necessary.
if necessary.
Press
Press (GRPH)
Press (GPH1)
Set the parameters as follows:
Set Interval
Strt: 280
ptch: 10
The histogram will appear on the calculator screen.
Press
(Trace)
Use the right cursor arrow to move the "cross hairs" to get the frequencies in each category. The follow are visible:
x = 280 |
f=0 |
x = 290 |
f=4 |
x = 300 |
f=11 |
x = 310 |
f=13 |
x = 320 |
f=10 |
x = 330 |
f=0 |
What other statistics are available?
Press (Trace)
This will terminate the trace and return you to the calculator screen having the 1VAR submenu on it.
Press (1VAR)
Scroll down to see the following summary statistics that have been calculated on the data:
1-Variable
Press 
Turn off the
CASIO fx7400G. Press
(OFF)