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If 10 were added to each of the values in a data set that originally had a standard deviation of 6, the standard deviation of the resulting data would be 6 true false

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True because standard divination stays the same

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TRUE

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Changing the mean by adding the same number to every data value does not change the differences those values have from the new mean. Hence the standard deviation remains unchanged. If it was 6, it will be 6.

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