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Find the sum of deviation of all observations of the data 5, 8, 10, 15, 22 from their mean.​

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Answer:

the sum of deviation of all observations of the data 5, 8, 10, 15, 22 from their mean. =26

Explanation:

Mean=sum of observation/ No. of observation

={5+8+ 10+ 15 + 22}/5

=60/5=12

Sum of deviations

= |5- 12| + |8 – 12| + |10- 12| + |15- 12| + |22-12|

= 7+4+2+ 3+ 10

= 26

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