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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A set of sample data has a mean of 147.8 and a standard deviation of 17.2. Would 113.7 be an unusual data value?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

if its more than 2 sds away from the mean than yes

OpenStudy (amistre64):

(x-mean)/sd will tell us

OpenStudy (amistre64):

.... my fat fingers hit the wrong keys on my calculator; what do you get?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

1.98 is within 2 sds; so no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got -1.98 which is below -2?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

its between -2 and 2 ..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so that would be usual

OpenStudy (amistre64):

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