> data(iris) > head(iris) Sepal.Length Sepal.Width Petal.Length Petal.Width Species 1 5.1 3.5 1.4 0.2 setosa 2 4.9 3.0 1.4 0.2 setosa 3 4.7 3.2 1.3 0.2 setosa 4 4.6 3.1 1.5 0.2 setosa 5 5.0 3.6 1.4 0.2 setosa 6 5.4 3.9 1.7 0.4 setosa > x <- matrix(rnorm(750), 150, 5) > apply(x,1,mean) [1] 0.659387698 0.431731860 0.134566944 -0.189169333 0.194876124 [6] 0.880537038 -0.871515871 -0.296238805 0.030139431 0.377331394 [11] -0.735135463 0.027529597 0.274933609 0.158953010 -0.123462350 [16] -0.422585255 0.328762801 0.396664601 0.729689214 0.172078383 [21] 0.058934330 0.616034007 -0.056157564 -0.338974790 -0.801289908 [26] -0.500203953 -0.380118923 0.078170700 0.335604031 -0.414949871 [31] 0.245320129 0.018508156 0.078367765 -0.151087871 -0.883318138 [36] -0.350814244 -0.440460626 -0.058596714 0.420784146 -0.313211658 [41] -0.259304865 -0.127707105 0.462488702 0.034952835 0.529501711 [46] -0.528424177 -0.283491315 0.475358502 -0.286423532 0.318280993 [51] 0.612352556 0.097170006 0.316715233 -0.341018337 0.118983702 [56] -0.534898281 -0.325978637 0.582299452 -0.594499389 -0.274230487 [61] 0.329452697 -0.618480232 -0.653095787 0.529996383 0.276090231 [66] -0.056896218 -0.197979558 0.005495474 -0.871490367 0.521324232 [71] -0.072085433 0.126642772 0.224640771 0.361575396 -0.913408163 [76] -0.204381686 -0.290780112 -0.438781412 -0.367274920 -0.393090909 [81] -0.335248632 -0.104692780 -0.162249250 -0.582973404 -0.418817111 [86] 0.276867813 -0.938181111 0.138681945 -0.215487302 0.811490263 [91] 0.060699050 -0.577839758 -0.112169037 -0.020605406 -0.174738488 [96] -0.581888158 -0.281843044 -0.415132070 -0.488300154 -0.276114402 [101] 0.139524227 0.642782846 0.033891593 -0.581783999 -0.089440486 [106] 0.029351132 0.310578168 0.185419988 0.520155027 -0.042835389 [111] 0.481857371 -0.002670153 -0.060409958 -0.716541686 -0.179149379 [116] 0.446914092 -0.367886059 -0.243514051 0.936486431 -0.189549581 [121] 0.498096696 0.068948777 0.252417161 0.696250324 0.044326030 [126] -0.802097460 0.327962117 0.031417215 -0.258312148 -0.201025617 [131] -0.326132586 0.354112435 0.797817720 -0.508647052 0.317164893 [136] 0.893685340 -0.408718083 0.346260595 0.142502264 -0.086496276 [141] -0.833993296 0.302655669 -0.216245487 -0.873299745 0.325425776 [146] -0.113109722 -0.497896434 0.416767110 -0.254933317 -0.616783716 > summary(iris) Sepal.Length Sepal.Width Petal.Length Petal.Width Min. :4.300 Min. :2.000 Min. :1.000 Min. :0.100 1st Qu.:5.100 1st Qu.:2.800 1st Qu.:1.600 1st Qu.:0.300 Median :5.800 Median :3.000 Median :4.350 Median :1.300 Mean :5.843 Mean :3.057 Mean :3.758 Mean :1.199 3rd Qu.:6.400 3rd Qu.:3.300 3rd Qu.:5.100 3rd Qu.:1.800 Max. :7.900 Max. :4.400 Max. :6.900 Max. :2.500 Species setosa :50 versicolor:50 virginica :50