At their​ inauguration, the ages of the first six​ (out of a current number of​ 45) presidents of a certain country were 60​, 51​, 50​, 58​, 51​, and 55 . Complete parts a and b below. a. Find the mean age at inauguration of the first six presidents. The mean is 54.254.2. ​(Round to the nearest tenth as​ needed.) The mean of the most recent six presidents was 51.6. Did the first six presidents tend to be a bit older or a bit younger than the most recent six​ presidents? older Your answer is correct. younger b. Find the standard deviation of the ages at inauguration of the first six presidents. The standard deviation is nothing. ​(Round to the nearest tenth as​ needed.)

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At their​ inauguration, the ages of the first six​ (out of a current number of​ 45) presidents of a certain country were
60​,
51​,
50​,
58​,
51​,
and
55   .
Complete parts a and b below.
a. Find the mean age at inauguration of the first six presidents.
 
The mean is
54.254.2.
​(Round to the nearest tenth as​ needed.)
The mean of the most recent six presidents was
51.6.
Did the first six presidents tend to be a bit older or a bit younger than the most recent six​ presidents?
 
 
older
Your answer is correct.
 
younger
b. Find the standard deviation of the ages at inauguration of the first six presidents.
 
The standard deviation is
nothing.
​(Round to the nearest tenth as​ needed.)
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