Re: Is there a better way to do this?
- From: John <jtlinux1@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: 28 Jul 2007 19:07:14 GMT
On 2007-07-28, Patricia Shanahan <pats@xxxxxxx> wrote:
1. Why based on median, rather than mean?
I looked up a formula on the internet and it told me to use the mean, and I mis-read it as media. Is mean the same as average? I haven't done stats in a long time.
2. Why divide by magic constant "5"? (By "magic constant" I mean a
number that just appears in the code, with no explanation.).
Typo.. sorry... s/b totalNumberOfDraws
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John T.
My other computer is a swodniw machine
2007
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