Carol
Lanfear
Temporary
Instructor
Mathematics
Department
Central
Michigan University
Office: PE 324A
Phone: 774-3920
Email: Carol.Lanfear@cmich.edu
MTH 554 Tentative Assignments Unit:
Data
| Applications | Title | Topic |
| App. 1
App. 2 |
Soft Drink Sales
Chronic Conditions in Young Americans |
line plots |
| App. 6
App. 7 App. 9 |
Ages of US Presidents at Death
Thunderstorms Trafic Deaths |
stem and leaf plots |
| pp. 53, 54
App. 13 App. 14 |
Range, Quartiles, and Interquartile Range (for study only)
Ice Cream Prices Prices of Blue Jeans |
mean, median, mode, range, quartiles, interquartile range, outliers |
| App. 17
App. 18 pp. 78-81 |
Ages of Academy Award Winners
Sugar in Cereals Uses of Box Plots (for information only) |
box and wisker plots, outiers |
| App. 25
App. 28 |
Protein versus Fat
Submarine Sinkings |
scatter plots, line y = x |
| App. 29
App. 30 |
Smoking and Heart Disease
Animal Gestation and Longevity |
lines of best fit |
| App. 34
App. 36 |
Tree Age and Diameter
Marriage Ages |
lines of best fit, curvature
time series |
| App. 39 | Olympic High Jump | smoothing |