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Math term and explanation is so convoluted and confusing!

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Why is it that some math textbooks use convoluted language when they could use simpler language and make it so much easier to learn? Obviously because they want to display their professionalism. And in a discreet way it gives them more credibility and helps their books sell, no matter how much they want to deny. … Read more

What is p>0.05

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In statistics, a p-value of 0.05 (or less) is commonly used as a threshold for determining statistical significance. A low p-value means that very low chance of such result. Something must be going on. A large p-value (> 0.05) means that high chance of such result. You accept the null hypothesis. There is nothing here. Is a … Read more