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TI-84: Comparing Two Box Plots

Updated on Jan 09, 2023

This tutorial describes the process for comparing two Box Plots on the TI-84.

Click on the video and/or follow the steps below it.

T1-84 Video: Comparing Two Box Plots (YouTube) (Vimeo)

1. Press [2nd] [Stat Plot]. Turn on Plot 1. Press 'Enter' after each selection. Select the box plot of choice. Select L1 in the Xlist.

Note: Be sure that there are no graphs in the [Y=] button that will graph over your Box Plots!

Press [2nd] [Stat Plot].  Turn on Plot 1.  Press 'Enter' after each selection. Select the box plot of choice.  Select L1 in the Xlist.

2. Press [2nd] [Stat Plot]. Arrow down. Turn on Plot 2. Select the box plot of choice. Select L2 list.

Press [2nd] [Stat Plot].  Arrow down. Turn on Plot 2.  Select the box plot of choice.  Select L2 list.

3. Go to [Stat] 'Edit'. Type in the data for L1 and L2.

Go to [Stat] 'Edit'.  Type in the data for L1 and L2.

4. Go to [ZOOM] [Stat] or [ZOOM] 9. Use the [TRACE] button and the arrow keys to view data in the box plots. Use the down arrow key to get to the 2nd Box Plot.

Go to [ZOOM] [Stat] or [ZOOM] 9.  Use the [TRACE] button and the arrow keys to view data in the box plots.  Use the down arrow key to get to the 2nd Box Plot.

5. Go to [WINDOW] to reset the x-scale or to eliminate viewing the y-axis.

Go to [WINDOW] to reset the x-scale or to eliminate viewing the y-axis.

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