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OpenStudy (jessicawade):

standard deviation help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what the heck lol

OpenStudy (jessicawade):

well i just figured i was allowed to lol i need help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (jessicawade):

do you know about the standard deviation?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no...sorry me not a math person XD

OpenStudy (jessicawade):

m eiether lol ive been here for 2 hours tryign to figure oyt 1 question

OpenStudy (jessicawade):

its saturday too so i cant call my teacher lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

XD

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

ye you just use a formula

OpenStudy (jessicawade):

heres my question i think i understand it

OpenStudy (jessicawade):

Calculate the mean and the population standard deviation for the data set, rounded to thousandths. {2, 3, 5, 0, 3, 2, 1, 1, 5, 7, 8, 5, 3}

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

mean is the average

OpenStudy (jessicawade):

for the mean i got 3.46

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

standard deviation, you're going to use the link I gave you

OpenStudy (jessicawade):

i know do i add up all of the numbers and divide by 3.46?

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

no

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

read the instruction in the link

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

you always use the sample standard deviation formula

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

unless you are told that your data is the whole population

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