Designed for students with minimal math background, this textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to applied statistics over one or two semesters. It requires only a basic understanding of algebra. Renowned for its realistic examples and exercises, the book emphasizes clarity and brevity in its presentation, ensuring effective learning. Its pedagogical approach is structured to facilitate understanding, making statistics accessible to all learners.
Get the tools you need to succeed in statistics! This fifth edition is accompanied by a powerful array of study tools designed to give you an advantage in your statistics class. The Student Solutions Manual sharpens your problem-solving skills with complete solutions to all odd-numbered exercises and Self-Review Test problems. The Student Study Guide strengthens your understanding of key concepts through review sections, discussion questions, sample test questions and answers, and "Hot Spots" that focus on complex areas of each chapter.
Text-specific manuals for the TI-83+ Graphing Calculator, Minitab (versions 13 and 14), and Excel provide seamless support with screen displays and step-by-step keystroke instructions to help you effectively utilize technology. Additionally, 16 new, interactive statistics animations offer hands-on practice for a visual and conceptual understanding of key topics, with exercises included to test your comprehension. In-text marginal icons indicate when to use the animations.
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