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Compare the (i) three data sets on (ii) (ii) the right. O0 O O O 0o 0 o o O 0 0 OO 11 121314151617 11 121314151617 11 121314151617 (a) Which data set has the greatest sample standard deviation? O A. Data set (i), because it has more entries that are close to the mean. O B. Data set (iii), because it has two entries that are far away from the mean. OC. Data set (i), because it has more entries that are farther away from the mean.

Compare the (i) three data sets on (ii) (ii) the right. O0 O O O 0o 0 o o O 0 0 OO 11 121314151617 11 121314151617 11 121314151617 (a) Which data set has the greatest sample standard deviation? O A. Data set (i), because it has more entries that are close to the mean. O B. Data set (iii), because it has two entries that are far away from the mean. OC. Data set (i), because it has more entries that are farther away from the mean.

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Compare the (i) three data sets on (ii) (ii) the right. O 00 O 0 0 O o O 0 0 OO O 0 0 OO T 11 1213 14 151617 11 121314 151617 11 121314151617 (a) Which data set has the greatest sample standard deviation? O A. Data set (ii), because it has more entries that are close to the mean. O B. Data set (iii), because it has two entries that are far away from the mean. O C. Data set (i), because it has more entries that are farther away from the mean.
Transcribed Image Text:Compare the (i) three data sets on (ii) (ii) the right. O 00 O 0 0 O o O 0 0 OO O 0 0 OO T 11 1213 14 151617 11 121314 151617 11 121314151617 (a) Which data set has the greatest sample standard deviation? O A. Data set (ii), because it has more entries that are close to the mean. O B. Data set (iii), because it has two entries that are far away from the mean. O C. Data set (i), because it has more entries that are farther away from the mean.
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