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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A quick help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What does \[\pm \] mean?

hero (hero):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay, so it says the plus and minus sign means the 2 possible values, then how can we explain this: \[5.6 \pm 15.0\]

hero (hero):

Either 5.6 +15.0 or 5.6-15.0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That's what I understand but would we put this in words?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how would we *

hero (hero):

That IS in words

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the equation is \[mean \pm standard deviation \] So would it would be: The 2 possible values of Addition of mean and s.d or subtraction of mean and s.d?

hero (hero):

The meaning of the ± symbol has been explained to you. It is not difficult to understand.If you're still confused, then it must be something else

OpenStudy (anonymous):

uh, no I got It Thank you

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