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Simulating Sampling Distributions

Visualize sampling distributions through simulation

Population

Distribution of population: μ = 10, σ = 2

Population distribution
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Sample
One sample data
Frequency (stack height)05101520Add data to build the dotplot.One sample data

Dots stack vertically to show frequency at each x-value.

Sampling Distribution
Approximate sampling distribution
Frequency (stack height)05101520Add data to build the dotplot.Approximate sampling distribution

Dots stack vertically to show frequency at each x-value.

Summary Statistics

Run a simulation to see summary statistics.