Introductory Statistics
Introductory Statistics
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168208
Author: Barbara Illowsky, Susan Dean
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Use the following information to answer the next three exercises: An unkwon distribution has a mean of 100, a standard deviation of 100, and a sample size of 100. Let X = one object of interest.

What is the standard deviation of Chapter 7, Problem 35P, Use the following information to answer the next three exercises: An unkwon distribution has a mean

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