Minitab Instructions for Chapter 3 Technology Exercise

Stay or Switch (Question 1)

There is no Minitab needed for question 1. Visit the statistical demonstrations page and click on the Monty Hall Problem.

Chutes & Ladders (Question 2)

Visit the statistical demonstrations page and click on the Chutes & Ladders simulation.

1. Label the first column as moves
2. Simulate a game of Chutes and Ladders and enter the number of moves it took to finish the game in the moves column.
3. Repeat step 2 until you have at least 50 games played.
4. Go to Stat / Basic Statistics / Graphical Summary
   1. The variable is moves
   2. Click OK
5. Right click the mouse on the graph and choose Copy Graph
6. Switch to Word and Paste the graph into Word
7. Depending on the size of the graph, you may want to resize it.

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