While Excel (ahem) excels at things like arithmetic and tabulations (and some complex things too, like presentation), R's programmatic focus introduces concepts like data structures, iteration, and functions. Once you've made the investment in learning R, these abstractions make reducing complex ...
Randomly split the data into two samples of equal length. These samples will be used as our two sets of pine tree height measurements. Arrange in order of descending height to mimic realistic dual measurements of single trees and combine into a dataframe. Note that these data are used simply ...