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6)(2 pts)Which data set would have the larger standard deviation How do you knowb)12 13 14 15 16 17 1812 13 14 15 16 17

6)(2 pts)Which data set would have the larger standard deviation How do you knowb-example-1
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Answer:

The correct option is b.

The data set has the larger standard deviation.

Step-by-step explanation:

Standard deviation gives information about how spread out the data is.

b. is spread out throughout all the numbers from 12 to 18, unlike c. that only involve 14, 15 and 16.

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