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Can You Create a Script in R?

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Part of Introduction to R & RStudio Topic: Data Science

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What you'll do

In this lab, you will create a script in R by using the RStudio development environment.

  1. Add code to perform basic calculations in the R Console
  2. Create an R Script file
  3. Add code to a script to create a new working directory
  4. Create an R Markdown file
  5. Use the built-in constants in R
  6. Declare and use a variable in a function

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.

  • ⏱ About 45 minutes
  • Counts towards: Introduction to R & RStudio Desktop