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Which of the following statements is MOST LIKELY TRUE?

A-The lower half of Sample A's data is closer to the value 5 than the lower half of Sample B's data.

B-Both of the data sets range from 1 to 10 on the number line.

CThe upper half of Sample A's data is closer to the value 10 than the upper half of Sample B's data.

D-The data in Sample B is clustered around the center where Sample A is more spread out

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Explanation:

ntroduction to standard deviation

Standard deviation measures the spread of a data distribution. The more spread out a data distribution is, the greater its standard deviation.

For example, the blue distribution on bottom has a greater standard deviation (SD) than the green distribution on top:

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