There are four numbers in a data set. They are 5, 3, 7, and 11. a) What is the ∑∑ x2x2    b) What is the (∑x)2(∑x)2     c) The formula for the population variance, σ2σ2  is   ∑x2−(∑x)2nn∑x2-(∑x)2nn  Use parts a and b to help calculate the population variance.    d. Now get the population standard deviation.

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There are four numbers in a data set. They are 5, 3, 7, and 11.

a) What is the ∑∑ x2x2   

b) What is the (∑x)2(∑x)2    

c) The formula for the population variance, σ2σ2  is   ∑x2−(∑x)2nn∑x2-(∑x)2nn  Use parts a and b to help calculate the population variance.   

d. Now get the population standard deviation.

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Number of samples (n) = 4

  X X2
  5 25
  3 9
  7 49
  11 121
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