Question

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The standard deviations of four data sets are shown below.Which of the data sets is most spread out?

Data Set:                           Standard Deviation:
Data set A.                                         5.21
Data set B.                                         4.88
Data set C.                                          3.39
Data set D.                                           6.06

A. Data set C
B. Data set B
C. Data set A
D. Data set D

Answer 1

Data set D. Standard deviation is basically like the amount on a graph between each point.
Data set D has the greatest number, therefore it would have a larger spread.