SOLUTION: This is a statistic problem so I hope I can get a little guidance. The data value x=34 has a deviation (from the mean) value of 16. Explain the meaning of this and what the m

SOLUTION: This is a statistic problem so I hope I can get a little guidance. The data value x=34 has a deviation (from the mean) value of 16. Explain the meaning of this and what the m

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Question 885715: This is a statistic problem so I hope I can get a little guidance.
The data value x=34 has a deviation (from the mean) value of 16. Explain the meaning of this and what the mean would be equal to.
Thank you.
Rae Henson
Answer by rothauserc(4718) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The average deviation measures how far each observation lies from the mean, on average. Therefore,
34 - 16 = mean = 18

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