What is the formula to calculate the standard deviation of

Kinsley Moon

Kinsley Moon

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2022-01-27

What is the formula to calculate the standard deviation of a sample?

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hmotans

hmotans

Beginner2022-01-28Added 8 answers

Explanation:
μ is the average of all xi. The first deviation, sum of xiμ is by definition zero. The second deviation is the first to give us some information on the spread of values around the mean. Note its
Souticexi

Souticexi

Beginner2022-01-29Added 6 answers

Step 1: Find the mean.
Step 2: For each data point, find the square of its distance to the mean.
Step 3: Sum the values from Step 2.
Step 4: Divide by the number of data points.
SD=|xx|2n

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