Each of the following data sets has a mean of x = 10. (i) 8 9 10

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Each of the following data sets has a mean of x̅ = 10.

(i) 8 9 10 11 12

(ii) 7 9 10 11 13

(ii) 7 8 10 12 13

(a) Without doing any computations, order the data sets according to increasing value of standard deviations.

(b) Why do you expect the difference in standard deviations between data sets (i) and (ii) to be greater than the difference in standard deviations between data sets (ii) and (iii)?

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Understandable Statistics Concepts And Methods

ISBN: 9781337119917

12th Edition

Authors: Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase

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