Statistics for Engineers and Scientists
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Author: William Navidi Prof.
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Chapter 7.4, Problem 13E
a.
To determine
Find the least-squares line for predicting bath temperature (y) from carbon content (x).
b.
To determine
Identify two outliers.
Compute the two least-squares lines that result from the deletion of each outlier individually and the least-squares line that results from the deletion of both outliers.
c.
To determine
Check whether the least-squares line computed in part (a) and (b) are similar.
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A study was conducted that measured the total brain volume (TBV) (in mm3) of patients that had schizophrenia and patients that are considered normal. Table #1 contains the TBV of the normal patients and Table #2 contains the TBV of schizophrenia patients ("SOCR data Oct2009," 2013).
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Table #2: Total Brain Volume (in mm3) of Schizophrenia Patients
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A study was conducted that measured the total brain volume (TBV) (in mm3) of patients that had schizophrenia and patients that are considered normal. Table #1 contains the TBV of the normal patients and Table #2 contains the TBV of schizophrenia patients ("SOCR data Oct2009," 2013).
Table #1: Total Brain Volume (in mm3) of Normal Patients
1663407
1583940
1299470
1535137
1431890
1578698
1453510
1650348
1288971
1366346
1326402
1503005
1474790
1317156
1441045
1463498
1650207
1523045
1441636
1432033
1420416
1480171
1360810
1410213
1574808
1502702
1203344
1319737
1688990
1292641
1512571
1635918
Table #2: Total Brain Volume (in mm3) of Schizophrenia Patients
1331777
1487886
1066075
1297327
1499983
1861991
1368378
1476891
1443775
1337827
1658258
1588132
1690182
1569413
1177002
1387893
1483763
1688950
1563593
1317885
1420249
1363859
1238979…
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