Formula Sheet for Math 155 Statistical Reasoning

Notation

sample size population size sample proportion population proportion

x or x i = single observation summation notation z=¿ z-score probability of A

M or sample mean population mean SS = Sum of Squares d . f .=¿ degree of freedom

observed frequency E=¿ expected frequency

2 2
SD2 or s =¿ sample variance σ =¿ population variance

SD or sample stdev population stdev SEM = standard error of the mean

Formulas

x −μ
z=
( )
σ
√n
^y =b0 +b1 x

√
2

σ=
∑ ( xi −μ ) y− ^y
Range=Max-Min
N

Probability

Conditional Probability Two Independent Events Mutually Exclusive

Central Limit Theorem

 x −μ
x−μ x z=
z=
σx or
( )
σ
√n
One Population Formulas

Proportion Mean

x
^p=
, where n

Two Population Formulas

Proportion Equal Variance df =

x 1+ x2
^p=
, where n 1 +n2 , where

Mean of Paired Differences Unequal Variance df = min

Chi-Square Formulas ANOVA

row total ×column total Source DF SS MS F

Expected= Groups k-1 SSG=
table total (n)

( observed - expected )2 Error N-

∑ expected k SSE=

Total N-
1

Tables
TABLE I Areas under the standard normal curve (2 pages)

Values of (one tail alpha values)

TABLE IV

TABLE V Values of Chi-Square