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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What percentage of the data falls within 1 standard deviation of the mean?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

theres an empirical rule that you can apply

OpenStudy (amistre64):

+- 1: 68 +- 2: 95 +- 3: 99

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay I see.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

would my answer be 99% or 68%? My friend says 99%

OpenStudy (amistre64):

your friend is wrong :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So I'm right? :D

OpenStudy (amistre64):

68 is the empirical rule for within 1 sd from the mean, yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you!

OpenStudy (amistre64):

youre welcome

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