Q. 1 A4.0( 2 Votes )
Find the mean, variance and standard deviation for the following data :
2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 17
Answer :
Explanation: Here, Mean
And, n=6
Variance (X) =
Variance = 23.33
Standard deviation =
Standard deviation = 4.83
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