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International Baccalaureate Mathematics

Statistics and Probability

Syllabus Content

Spearman's rank correlation coefficient, rs. Awareness of the appropriateness and limitations of Pearson's product moment correlation coefficient and Spearman's rank correlation coefficient, and the effect of outliers on each

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If you use the TI-Nspire calculator here are the instructions for finding the Spearman's rank correlation coefficient.


This video on outliers is from Revision Village and is aimed at students taking the IB Maths Standard level course


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