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Find the sample standard deviation


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Answer:

Step 1: Calculate the mean of the data—this is xˉx, with, \bar, on top in the formula.

Step 2: Subtract the mean from each data point. ...

Step 3: Square each deviation to make it positive.

Step 4: Add the squared deviations together.

Step 5: Divide the sum by one less than the number of data points in the sample.

Explanation:

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