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Standard deviation using sample population

Interactive practice questions

Find the following based on this set of scores:

$19,18,14,19,10$19,18,14,19,10

a

Find the mean.

b

Complete the following table.

Score($x$x) $(x-$(xmean$)$) $(x-$(xmean$)^2$)2
$19$19 $\editable{}$ $\editable{}$
$18$18 $\editable{}$ $\editable{}$
$14$14 $\editable{}$ $\editable{}$
$19$19 $\editable{}$ $\editable{}$
$10$10 $\editable{}$ $\editable{}$
c

Thus, find the sample standard deviation, correct to 2 decimal places.

d

Find the range of the set of scores.

Easy
7min

Consider the set of scores below:

$41,-15,-7,10,26$41,15,7,10,26

Easy
5min

Find the sample standard deviation of the following set of scores, correct to two decimal places, by using the statistics mode on the calculator:

$13,4,11,8,9,11,2,6,15,3$13,4,11,8,9,11,2,6,15,3

Easy
1min

Find the sample standard deviation of the following set of scores, correct to two decimal places, by using the statistics mode on the calculator:

$9,5,-14,8,1,3,-6,-16,8,-17$9,5,14,8,1,3,6,16,8,17

Easy
1min
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12D.D.1.1

Recognize that the analysis of one-variable data involves the frequencies associated with one attribute, and determine, using technology, the relevant numerical summaries

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