document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=839012>Question 839012</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A distribution of 20 scores has a mean of 50. If 5 new scores of 50 are added to this distribution, what happens to the standard deviation of the distribution?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #505513 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=505513\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since the standard deviation is a measure of the deviation from the mean, adding more scores at the mean will reduce the standard deviation. </SPAN>\n" );
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