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how to use standard deviation, I don't really understand how to calculate and use the formula, someone can please give me an example with formula it would be great thank you so much. 
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how to use standard deviation, I don't really understand how to calculate and use the formula, someone can please give me an example with formula it would be great thank you so much. 

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First, for each data value, find out how far the value is from the mean by taking the difference of the value and the mean. Then, square all of those differences. Then, take the average of those squared differences. Finally, take the square root of that average.
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