160
Chapter 10: Statistics & Regression Calculations
5. Regression Calculations
1. Press S D REG.
The Regression menu is displayed.
01 Med_Med Med_Med
(list name for x, list name for y [, frequency list] [,
equation name to store])
Finds the regression line using the median-median method.
(linear regression)
Formula: y = ax
+ b
Parameters: a, b
02 Rg_ax+b Rg_ax+b
(list name for x, list name for y [, frequency list] [,
equation name to store])
Finds the regression line. (linear regression)
Formula: y = ax + b
Parameters: a, b, r, r
2
03 Rg_a+bx Rg_a+bx
(list name for x, list name for y [, frequency list] [,
equation name to store])
Finds the regression line. (linear regression)
Formula: y = a + bx
Parameters: a, b, r, r
2
04 Rg_x
2
Rg_x
2
(list name for x, list name for y [, frequency list] [,
equation name to store])
Finds the regression line using the second degree polynomial.
(quadratic regression)
Formula: y = ax
2
+ bx + c
Parameters: a, b, c, R
2
05 Rg_x
3
Rg_x
3
(list name for x, list name for y [, frequency list] [,
equation name to store])
Finds the regression line using the third degree polynomial. (cubic
regression)
Formula: y = ax
3
+ bx
2
+ cx + d
Parameters: a, b, c, d, R
2
Accessing the
regression menu