MAT 300 Statistics

MAT 300 Statistics

Week 4 Discussion

Statistics is its own language. In fact, it is often called the language of science. Why do you think it is called the language of science? What does it mean to be statistically literate? Why is it important to be statistically literate?

Week 5 Discussion

Charts and graphs are used quite often in newspaper articles, magazines, books, and various online articles. There are pros and cons to using these types of visual representations. Describe one pro and one con for using a graph or chart. Share an example of a time when this type of visual changed your mind about something or gave you a deeper understanding of a topic or current event.

Week 6 Discussion

(Question I will post…Find the intercept of the line whose equation is: y=1.3x-4.8)

ALEKS Scavenger Hunt: Post one of your questions that you have worked on or are working on in ALEKS. Do not solve it. You just need to post the question as it appears in ALEKS. You should share how this topic relates to the real world or to your current or future career. For your responses to your classmates, pick a submitted problem and share a trick or strategy that you used to conquer that topic. Let me know if you have any questions. (Post I will submit…Find the intercept of the line whose equation is: y=1.3x-4.8)