Mean and Standard Deviation on Casio Calculator (FX-83ES)

Example 1 List of numbers Calculate the mean and standard deviation of the following array of numbers. 8, 8, 9, 11, 14 1. Press MO ! " 1 ". #n$utting the data% Press 8 & 8& 9& 11 & 14 & '. Press (C )*#+, 1 4 4. +or the mean, $ress " & (or - on fx-85GT) .you should get an answer of 10) (this puts calculator in Stats mode)

-. +or standard deviation, re$eat ste$ ' and then $ress ' & (you should get an answer of 2.28)

Example 2 Frequency table Calculate the mean and standard deviation of the following fre/uency table.

1. Press MO ! " 1

(this puts calculator in Stats mode)

". Ma0e sure you have a two column table. #f you don1t, $ress )*#+, MO ! 2down arrow3 ' 1 '. Press 14 & 1" & 1' & 15 & 4. 6ow use the arrow button to bring the cursor to the to$ of the "nd column and $ress 1" & -& 9& 7& -. Press (C )*#+, 1 4 5. +or the mean, $ress " & (or - on fx-85GT) .you should get an answer of 12.394)

7. +or standard deviation, re$eat ste$ - and then $ress ' & (you should get an answer of 2.228)