There are four numbers in a data set. They are 4, 6, 8, and 11. c) The formula for the sample variance, S2S2  is   ∑x2−(∑x)2nn−1∑x2-(∑x)2nn-1  Use parts a and b to help calculate the variance.    d. Now take the square root of the previous answer to get the sample standard deviation.

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There are four numbers in a data set. They are 4, 6, 8, and 11.

c) The formula for the sample variance, S2S2  is   ∑x2−(∑x)2nn−1∑x2-(∑x)2nn-1  Use parts a and b to help calculate the variance.   

d. Now take the square root of the previous answer to get the sample standard deviation.   

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