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OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

I need help Urgently!

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

2. What is the standard deviation of the following data set rounded to the nearest tenth? 300, 785, 670, 187, 760, 724

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

571 570 259.1 236.6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

HI THERE

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

Hello!

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

perl i got the mean its 571

OpenStudy (perl):

it looks like you have two sets of data

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

no the other one are the answers

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

what are you thinking perl

OpenStudy (perl):

so the question is

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

2. What is the standard deviation of the following data set rounded to the nearest tenth? 300, 785, 670, 187, 760, 724

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

The choices are ====== 571 570 259.1 236.6

OpenStudy (perl):

here is a standard deviation calculator: https://www.easycalculation.com/statistics/standard-deviation.php Total Numbers 6 Mean (Average) 571 Standard deviation 259.08454 Variance(Standard deviation) 67124.8 Population Standard deviation 236.51075

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

I'm not sure

OpenStudy (perl):

there are two types of standard deviations, one for sample and one for populations

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

So how do we know which it wonts?

OpenStudy (perl):

well the population standard deviation was 236.5

OpenStudy (perl):

it doesn't mention its a sample? We know its either 236.5 or 259.1

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

ok so which?

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

@satellite73

OpenStudy (howard-wolowitz):

Hi there an you help me?

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