If the standard deviation of a data set was originally 5, and if each value in the data set was multiplied by 4.8, what would be the standard deviation of the resulting data?

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If the standard deviation of a data set was originally 5, and if each value in the data set was multiplied by 4.8, what would be the standard deviation of the resulting data?

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The mean, standard deviation will be 4.8 larger. Therefore, 5 times 4.8 equals to 24.

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