SOLUTION: If you know the average salary is 37,220 how do you find the variance and the standard deviation of the salary?

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Question 953898: If you know the average salary is 37,220 how do you find the variance and the standard deviation of the salary?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You need to know the values of the individual salaries so that you can then calculate the difference between the mean and each data point and then compute variance and standard deviation.

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